Levothyroxine Dosing After Thyroidectomy Should Be Determined by Both BMI and Body Weight
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Thyroidology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2329-9711,2329-972X
DOI: 10.1089/ct.2019;31.470-471