Subacute thyroiditis associated with Chlamydia Psittaci infection
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Subacute thyroiditis associated with Chlamydia psittaci infection.
A patient presenting with subacute thyroiditis who had evidence of chlamydial infection is reported.
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عنوان ژورنال: Postgraduate Medical Journal
سال: 1986
ISSN: 0032-5473
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.62.723.33