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Pregnancy outcome after age 40 and risk of low birth weight

C. Tabcharoen Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University, Hat Yai, Songkhla, Thailand
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S. Pinjaroen Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University, Hat Yai, Songkhla, Thailand
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C. Suwanrath Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University, Hat Yai, Songkhla, ThailandCorrespondence[email protected]
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O. Krisanapan Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University, Hat Yai, Songkhla, Thailand
Pages 378-383 | Published online: 13 Aug 2009

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