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Progress against endemic goiter in Croatia — mandatory salt iodination increased after 40 years of implementation

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Kusić, Z., Lechpammer, S. & Delange, F. Progress against endemic goiter in Croatia — mandatory salt iodination increased after 40 years of implementation. J Endocrinol Invest 20, 346–347 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03350316

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