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Women’s Health

Skin disorders in women with poor obstetric history: MTHFR polymorphisms and importance of preconceptional counseling

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Pages 905-909 | Received 03 Oct 2023, Accepted 27 Mar 2024, Published online: 08 Apr 2024

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