The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 156, Issue 2 , Pages 292-295 , February 2010

Long-term Clinical Significance of Thyroid Autoimmunity in Children with Celiac Disease

Received 26 February 2009 ,Revised 6 July 2009 ,Accepted 28 August 2009.

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 The authors declare no conflicts, real or perceived.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2009.08.047

The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 156, Issue 2 , Pages 292-295 , February 2010

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