Diagnostic and prognostic significance of serum beta hCG level in various gestational trophoblastic diseases
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[Utility of hCG dosage in the management of gestational trophoblastic diseases].
Measurement of hCG remains today central for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up of gestational trophoblastic diseases (GTD). In order to evaluate this contribution, we conducted a prospective cohort study in the Service of high-risk pregnancy of Rabat Maternity Les Orangers and the Laboratory of Rabat Military Teaching Hospital Mohammed V over a period of eighteen months. 35 patients were inclu...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Pathology
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2617-7226,2617-7234
DOI: 10.33545/pathol.2021.v4.i2a.348