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Original Article

Serum lipids and lipoproteins during therapeutic amenorrhea induced by lynestrenol and depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate

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Pages 349-354 | Received 21 Mar 1991, Accepted 25 Apr 1991, Published online: 03 Aug 2009

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