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Original Article

Correlation of midtrimester amniotic fluid cytokine concentrations with adverse pregnancy outcome in terms of spontaneous abortion, preterm birth, and preeclampsia

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Pages 812-817 | Received 28 Feb 2011, Accepted 04 May 2011, Published online: 05 Jul 2011

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