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Jennifer L Bailit1,

  • 1Division ofMaternal-FetalMedicine, Department ofObstetrics and Gynecology,and the Center for Health Care Research and Policy, Metro Health Medical Center, CaseWestern Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA.

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
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