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Original Article

Anxiety and depression in adolescents with polycystic ovary syndrome and Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome

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Pages 83-88 | Received 19 Feb 2008, Accepted 30 Sep 2008, Published online: 21 Jul 2009

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