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Original Article

Sonographic correlation of foetal neck circumference and area with gestational age among pregnant women in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

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Pages 1025-1031 | Received 11 May 2016, Accepted 25 Mar 2017, Published online: 01 Aug 2017

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