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Gynaecological and microbiological findings in women attending for a general health check-up

KRASIMIRA TCHOUDOMIROVA 1Centre of Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Uppsala University, Sweden; 2Clinic of Dermatology and Venereology, Medical University, Plovdiv, Bulgaria; 3Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Falun Hospital, Sweden
Pages 556-560 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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