Re: “Low-Dose Childhood Radiation Effects to the Thyroid Follow a Linear Dose–Response Trend and Persist Even 45+ Years After Exposure” ( Clin Thyroidol 2017;29:235–236)
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Re: “Low-Dose Childhood Radiation Effects to the Thyroid Follow a Linear Dose–Response Trend and Persist Even 45+ Years After Exposure” ( Clin Thyroidol 2017;29:235–236)
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