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Lipoid cell tumour of the ovary: A rare cause of virilisation

P. Bharadwaj Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Harold Wood Hospital, Romford, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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D. Viniker Whipps Cross University Hospital, London, UK
Pages 727-728 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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