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Cystic Degeneration of Fibroid following Mifepristone

Mohsina Hakim

Citation Information : Hakim M. Cystic Degeneration of Fibroid following Mifepristone. Int J Gynecol Endsc 2017; 1 (1):46-49.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10058-0011

License: CC BY 3.0

Published Online: 01-12-2013

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2017; The Author(s).


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Jain N, Hakim M. Cystic Degeneration of Fibroid following Mifepristone. Int J Gynecol Endsc 2017;1(1):46-49.


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