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Oral Contraception

Oral contraceptive use and measurable cardiovascular risk factors in Korean women aged 20–50 years: The Fourth Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2007–2009 (KNHANES IV)

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Pages 707-711 | Received 22 Nov 2012, Accepted 20 Mar 2013, Published online: 18 Jun 2013

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