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The high incidence of neonatal hypothyroidism: artificial or real?

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Abbreviations

CH:

congenital hypothyroidism

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  1. Instituto de Investigaciones Citológicas de la Caja de Ahorros de Valencia, Amadeo de Saboya, 4, 46010, Valencia, Spain

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Portolés, M., Jordá, A. The high incidence of neonatal hypothyroidism: artificial or real?. Eur J Pediatr 145, 158 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00441885

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