Hypothyroidism (Pediatric) References

Last updated: 03 December 2014
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  1. American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and the American College of Endocrinology. Medical guidelines for clinical practice for the evaluation and treatment of hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism. Endocr Pract. 2002 Nov-Dec;8(6):457-469. https://www.aace.com/. PMID: 15260011
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