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Original Article

Obstetric complications and perinatal outcome in triplet pregnancies

S. A. Al-Suleiman King Fahad Hospital, Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia
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F. E. Al-Jama King Fahad Hospital, Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia
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J. Rahman King Fahad Hospital, Al-Khobar, Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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M. S. Rahman King Fahad Hospital, Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia
Pages 200-204 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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