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Clinical Corner: Communications

Can serum estradiol levels on the fourth day of IVF/ICSI cycle predict outcome in poor responder women?

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Pages 233-237 | Received 02 Aug 2014, Accepted 25 Nov 2014, Published online: 11 Feb 2015

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