OP22.11: Early intra-uterine transfusions (IUT) in severe red blood cell (RBC) alloimmunization
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Red-blood-cell alloimmunization and number of red-blood-cell transfusions.
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عنوان ژورنال: Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0960-7692,1469-0705
DOI: 10.1002/uog.5865