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[Specific weight loss in hyper- and hypothyroidism (author's transl)]

W Schlick, P Schmid, K Irsigler

Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift

|February 7, 1975

Summary

A new precise weight measurement method quantifies human body weight loss, termed specific weight loss. This measurement shows significant differences in thyroid conditions, offering a new diagnostic tool.

Area of Science:

Metabolic Physiology
Endocrinology
Biophysics

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