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Obstetric impact of anaemia in pregnant women in United Arab Emirates

O. I. Fareh Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Al-Ain Hospital, Al-Ain, United Arab EmiratesCorrespondence[email protected]
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D. E. E. Rizk Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates University, Al-Ain, United Arab EmiratesCorrespondence[email protected]
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L. Thomas Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates University, Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates
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B. Berg Department of Pathology, United Arab Emirates University, Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates
Pages 440-444 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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