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Diagnostic power of the vaginal washing-fluid prolactin assay as an alternative method for the diagnosis of premature rupture of membranes

E. E. Buyukbayrak Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kartal Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
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C. Turan Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kartal Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
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O. Unal Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kartal Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
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R. Dansuk Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kartal Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
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B. Cengizoğlu Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kartal Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Pages 120-125 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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