Extended-Cycle Oral Contraceptive Pills with 10 μG Ethinyl Estradiol Pills in Place of Placebo Pills
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عنوان ژورنال: Women's Health
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1745-5065,1745-5065
DOI: 10.2217/17455057.3.5.529