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Recurrence risk of autoimmune thyroid and endocrine diseases.
Best practice & research. Clinical endocrinology & metabolism - 1 Mar 2023
Frommer Lara, König Jochem, Chatzidou Sofia, Chionos Georgios, Längericht Jan, Kahaly George J
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The recurrence risk ratio (λ) expresses the risk ratio of index patients' first-degree relatives developing a disease as compared to the general population and is a quantitative measure of the genetic contribution to the disease. This paper offers the results of a specialized center as well as a review of the pertinent literature. METHODS: Data from 3315 consecutive subjects followed at...
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