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. 1966 Jan;45(1):155–163. doi: 10.1172/JCI105320

Free thyroxine in human serum: simplified measurement with the aid of magnesium precipitation.

K Sterling, M A Brenner
PMCID: PMC292676  PMID: 4158931

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