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Is fetal abdominal subcutaneous fat comparable with established indices of growth restriction?

Juliet Skinner, Keelin O'Donoghue, F. Gardeil, R. Greene, M. J. Turner Coombe Womens Hospital, Dublin 8, Ireland
Pages 439-442 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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