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Sweat Test in Patients with Congenital Primary Hypothyroidism

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GK, FO and YG: Participated in research design, acquisition of data, analysis and interpretation of data, and writing of the paper. GK will act as guarantor for this paper.

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  1. Department of Pediatric Endocrinology, School of Medicine, Karadeniz Technical University, 61080, Trabzon, Turkey

    Gülay Karagüzel

  2. Department of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, School of Medicine, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon, Turkey

    Fazil Orhan

  3. Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon, Turkey

    Yusuf Gedik

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Karagüzel, G., Orhan, F. & Gedik, Y. Sweat Test in Patients with Congenital Primary Hypothyroidism. Indian J Pediatr 81, 835–836 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-013-1309-z

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