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Risk of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and tonsillectomy

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Tysnes, OB. Risk of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and tonsillectomy. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 260, 410–411 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00405-003-0608-9

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