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Grossly elevated placental derived alkaline phosphatase in pregnancy as a marker for uteroplacental vascular disease

C. J. Davis Departments of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, and
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J. Booth General Medicine, St Mary’s Hospital, London;
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J. Summerfield General Medicine, St Mary’s Hospital, London;
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E. J. Lazda Department of Histopathology, Royal Postgraduate Medical School, Hammersmith Hospital, London, UK
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L. Regan Departments of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, and
Pages 533-534 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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