Levothyroxine therapy for hypothyroidism - Should we abandon conservative dosage titration?

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Wartofsky, L [1 ]
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[1] Washington Hosp Ctr, Washington, DC 20010 USA
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ARCHIVES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE | 2005年 / 165卷 / 15期
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10.1001/archinte.165.15.1683
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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