Malignant Ovarian Steroid Cell Tumor: A Very Rare Tumor in Children

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  • Habibi, Saeed Pediatric Congenital Hematologic Disorders Research Center, Research Institute for Children’s Health, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  • Latifi, Atbin Pediatric Congenital Hematologic Disorders Research Center, Research Institute for Children’s Health, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  • Malek, Fatemeh Pediatric Congenital Hematologic Disorders Research Center, Research Institute for Children’s Health, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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volume 12  issue 4

pages  145- 146

publication date 2020-12

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