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Nagashima, T., Maruyama, A., Takatori, S. et al. Subclinical Riedel’s thyroiditis with hypothyroidism coexisting with Mikulicz’s disease. Rheumatol Int 32, 1851–1852 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00296-011-2004-x
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