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Yueh-Ju Tsai1, Sew-Khee Yeat, Cherng-Jye Jeng

  • 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Cathay General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
|December 19, 2006
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