HIGH INCIDENCE OF CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM IN ONE REGION OF THE REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA
Anastasovska V, Koviloska R, Kocova M,
*Corresponding Author: Professor Dr. Mirjana Kocova, University Clinic of Pediatrics, Vodnjanska 17, 1000 Skopje, Republic of Macedonia. Tel.: +389(0)2-3123-224. Fax: +389(0)2-3111-713. E-mail: mirjanakocova@ yahoo.com
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