Combined hormonal contraceptives as a risk factor for cerebrovascular accident
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عنوان ژورنال: Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproduction
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2500-3194,2313-7347
DOI: 10.17749/2313-7347.2020.14.1.69-79