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Obstetrics

Outcome of pregnancy in sickle cell disease patients attending a combined obstetric and haematology clinic

C. K. H. Yu Departments of Obstetrics and GynaecologyCorrespondence[email protected]
,
E. Stasiowska Departments of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
,
A. Stephens Haematology, King's College Hospital Medical School, London, UK
,
M. Awogbade Haematology, King's College Hospital Medical School, London, UK
&
A. Davies Departments of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Pages 512-516 | Published online: 06 Apr 2010

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