Non-malignant thyroid disease after exposure to radioactive elements during nuclear explosion: a neglected issue

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عنوان ژورنال: The Turkish Journal of Ear Nose and Throat

سال: 2012

ISSN: 1300-7475

DOI: 10.5606/kbbihtisas.2012.023