Influence of Oral Calcium Intake During Pregnancy on Blood and Urine Calcium Levels of Newborns
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Implication for health policy/practice/research/medical education: The results of this study can be mentioned in supplementation management for newborns and mothers during pregnancy, before and after that. Copyright © 2013, Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal; Licensee Kowsar Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Dear Editor,
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