Ann Pediatr Endocrinol Metab.  2022 Mar;27(1):1-2. 10.6065/apem.2221055edi01.

The effects of growth hormone treatment on height in short children

• Lee HS

• KMID: 2528190
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.6065/apem.2221055edi01

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