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1. The effects of prolonged administration of thiouracil to male rats was studied. Following the drug administration for a 600-day period, 25% of the rats showed thyroid glands which exhibited histological characteristics similar to that found in struma lymphomatosa. 2. The testes of these animals also showed a failure of germ cell development and maturation as well as some lymphoid infiltration.
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