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HIV and the thyroid—what every practicing endocrinologist needs to know

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boxed-textMadeddu G et al. (2006) Thyroid function in human immunodeficiency virus patients with highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART): a longitudinal study. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 64: 375–383

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