Treatment with levothyroxin in subclinical hypothyroidism is associated with increased mortality in the elderly.

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• Publication year

  2017

• Venue

  European journal of internal medicine

• Publication date

  2017-11-23

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1016/j.ejim.2017.11.010PMID 29174213
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