Family History of Autoimmune Thyroid Disease
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Family history of autoimmune thyroid disease and childhood acute leukemia.
The association between a familial history of autoimmune disease and childhood acute leukemia was investigated in a French case-control study that, overall, was designed to assess the role of perinatal, infectious, environmental, and genetic factors in the etiology of childhood acute leukemia. Familial histories of autoimmune disease in first- and second-degree relatives were compared in 279 in...
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The association between a familial history of autoimmune disease and childhood acute leukemia was investigated in a French case-control study that, overall, was designed to assess the role of perinatal, infectious, environmental, and genetic factors in the etiology of childhood acute leukemia. Familial histories of autoimmune disease in firstand second-degree relatives were compared in 279 inci...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical and experimental thyroidology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2310-3787,1995-5472
DOI: 10.14341/ket20139439-45