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The European Journal of Contraception & Reproductive Health Care Volume 16, 2011 - Issue 3
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Case Report

Ectopic pregnancy with Implanon® as a method of contraception in a woman with a previous ectopic pregnancy – Case report

Oladimeji OlowuDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Whipps Cross University Hospital, London, UK
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Joanna KarunaratneDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Whipps Cross University Hospital, London, UK
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Funlayo OdejinmiDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Whipps Cross University Hospital, London, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 229-231 | Published online: 21 Feb 2011

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