Sad statistics
https://doi.org/10.14341/ket201546-12
Abstract
Review of the official medical statistics on prevalence and incidence on thyroid diseases in Russia made me feel sad. Not because it is too bad or showing trends that are threatening to public health. Sadly, this statistics is simply not trustworthy...
Supporting agencies: Iodine Global Network
About the Author
Gregory Anatolievich GerasimovIodine Global Network (IGN), New-York
United States
MD, PhD, Professor
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Gerasimov G.A. Sad statistics. Clinical and experimental thyroidology. 2015;11(4):6-12. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.14341/ket201546-12
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