Iatrogenic unscheduled (breakthrough) endometrial bleeding
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1389-9155,1573-2606
DOI: 10.1007/s11154-012-9227-3