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Silent Somatotroph Adenoma of the Pituitary in an Adolescent

  • Safraz Mohammed (a1) (a2), Luis Syro (a3), Verónica Abad (a4), Fateme Salehi (a1) (a5) (a2), Eva Horvath (a5), Bernd W. Scheithauer (a6), Kalman Kovacs (a5) (a2) and Michael Cusimano (a1) (a2)...
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Mayo Clinic, Department of Laboratory, Medicine and Pathology, 200 First Street, SW, Rochester, MN, 55905, USA.
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