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Chorioamnionitis and adverse outcomes in low-risk pregnancies: a population-based study

Diana A. RacusinDepartment of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Han-Yang ChenDepartment of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX, USA
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Asha BhalwalDepartment of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX, USA
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Rachel WileyDepartment of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX, USA
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Suneet P. ChauhanDepartment of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX, USA
Pages 5555-5563 | Received 04 Dec 2020, Accepted 02 Feb 2021, Published online: 17 Feb 2021

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