Diarrhoea soon after levothyroxine replacement therapy
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Improvement of Psychological Symptoms After Replacement Therapy With Levothyroxine in Hypothyroidism: A Report of 2 Cases
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عنوان ژورنال: QJM
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1460-2393
DOI: 10.1093/qjmed/95.2.125-a