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Amyloid Goiter in a Patient with Progressive Thyromegaly

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    Amber R. Wang, Zubair W. Baloch & Kathleen T. Montone

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Wang, A.R., Baloch, Z.W. & Montone, K.T. Amyloid Goiter in a Patient with Progressive Thyromegaly. Endocr Pathol 27, 76–78 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12022-015-9391-6

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