Cervical cancer prevention in HIV-infected women in resource-limited settings
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Prevalence and Risk Factors Associated with Precancerous Cervical Cancer Lesions among HIV-Infected Women in Resource-Limited Settings
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عنوان ژورنال: HIV Therapy
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1758-4310
DOI: 10.2217/hiv.10.58