The starting dose of levothyroxine in primary hypothyroidism treatment: a prospective, randomized, double-blind trial.

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  2005

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  Archives of Internal Medicine

• Publication date

  2005-08-08

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1001/ARCHINTE.165.15.1714PMID 16087818
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