In vitro fertilization (IVF) in Sweden: Risk for congenital malformations after different IVF methods
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IVF, in vitro fertilization, article
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Birth Defects Research Part A: Clinical and Molecular Teratology
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1542-0752
DOI: 10.1002/bdra.20107