SERUM THYROGLOBULIN MEASUREMENT

Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America - Tập 30 Số 2 - Trang 429-467 - 2001
Javier I. Torréns1, Henry B. Burch2,3
1Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, New Jersey Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey (JIT)
2Endocrine-Metabolic Service, Department of Medicine, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC (HBB)
3the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland (HBB)

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