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[Single umbilical artery: what does it mean for the fetus?]

Włoch Agata1, Ilski Aleksander, Olesiak-Andryszczak Małgorzata

  • 1Oddział Kliniczny Ginekologii i Połoznictwa w Rudzie Slaskiej Katedry Zdrowia Kobiety Wydziału Opieki Zdrowotnej, Slaskiej Akademii Medycznej w Katowicach.

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