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Wider reference ranges of serum thyroid stimulating hormone in pregnant Korean women: is it time to stop overtreatment?

  • Jo, Kwanhoon (Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea) ;
  • Lim, Dong-Jun (Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea)
  • Received : 2018.04.09
  • Accepted : 2018.04.13
  • Published : 2018.05.01
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