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Original Article

Menstrual pattern in women with sickle cell anaemia and its association with sickling crises

W. C. Yoong University Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, The Royal Free and University College Medical School, London, UK
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S. M. Tuck University Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, The Royal Free and University College Medical School, London, UK
Pages 399-401 | Received 10 Sep 2002, Accepted 10 Sep 2002, Published online: 10 Sep 2002

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