Re: “Comprehensive Survey Results of Childhood Thyroid Ultrasound Examinations in Fukushima in the First Four Years After the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident” by Suzuki et al . ( Thyroid 2016;26:843–851)
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Re: “Comprehensive Survey Results of Childhood Thyroid Ultrasound Examinations in Fukushima in the First Four Years After the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident” by Suzuki et al . ( Thyroid 2016;26:843–851)
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