Validation and Reference Ranges of Hair Cortisol Measurement in Healthy Children
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Validation and reference ranges of hair cortisol measurement in healthy children.
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عنوان ژورنال: Hormone Research in Paediatrics
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1663-2818,1663-2826
DOI: 10.1159/000362519