Preterm delivery and growth restriction in multifetal pregnancies reduced to twins
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Multifetal pregnancies: preterm admissions and outcomes.
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عنوان ژورنال: Human Reproduction
سال: 1997
ISSN: 0268-1161,1460-2350
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/12.1.173