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. 2017 Jul-Aug;21(4):640-641.
doi: 10.4103/ijem.IJEM_39_17.

Iodine Deficiency: An under Recognized Problem

Sudha Rathna Prabhu  1 , Subramanian Kannan  2 , Shriraam Mahadevan  3
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Iodine Deficiency: An under Recognized Problem

Sudha Rathna Prabhu et al. Indian J Endocrinol Metab. 2017 Jul-Aug.
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