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Original Article

Retrospective analysis of indications for termination of pregnancy

Ozgur Ozyuncua Division of Perinatology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey;
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Gokcen Orgula Division of Perinatology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey;
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Atakan Tanacana Division of Perinatology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey; ORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-8209-8248
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Fatih Aktoza Division of Perinatology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey;
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Naz Gulerayb Department of Medical Genetics, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey
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Erdem Fadiloglua Division of Perinatology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey; Correspondence[email protected]
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Mehmet Sinan Beksaca Division of Perinatology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey;
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Pages 355-358 | Published online: 14 Nov 2018

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