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Obstetrics

Amniotic fluid index at admission in labour as predictor of intrapartum fetal status

P. KushtagiDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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K. S. DeepikaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, India
Pages 393-395 | Published online: 31 May 2011

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