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A 5-year follow up of mildly dyskaryotic smears, comparing colposcopy with expectant management

Z. Woodward Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton, UK
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A. Fish Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton, UK
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ALISON Baker Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton, UK
Pages 503-505 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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