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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Effect of letrozole for ovulation induction combined with intrauterine insemination on women with polycystic ovary syndrome

Tung Thanh NguyenIVF Department, Military Institute of Clinical Embryology and Histology, Military Medical University, Ha Noi, Vietnam; Correspondence[email protected]
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Hang Thi DoanIVF Department, Military Institute of Clinical Embryology and Histology, Military Medical University, Ha Noi, Vietnam;
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Lam Hoang QuanMilitary Institute of Clinical Embryology and Histology, Military Medical University, Ha Noi, Vietnam;
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Ngoc Mai LamAssisted Reproductive Technique Unit, Phu Tho Obstetrics and Pediatrics center, Viet Tri, Vietnam
Pages 860-863 | Received 24 Nov 2019, Accepted 16 Mar 2020, Published online: 03 Apr 2020

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