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Editorial
. 2019 Oct;8(5):581-582.
doi: 10.21037/gs.2019.07.06.

Primary hyperparathyroidism: are we doing a good job?

Rafael Pérez-Soto  1 , Miguel F Herrera  1
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Editorial

Primary hyperparathyroidism: are we doing a good job?

Rafael Pérez-Soto et al. Gland Surg. 2019 Oct.
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Conflicts of Interest: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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