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Corifollitropin alpha versus Follitropin Beta in IVF/ICSI Ovarian Stimulation

Corifollitropin alfa compared with follitropin beta in GnRH-antagonist ovarian stimulation protocols in an unselected population undergoing IVF/ICSI

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Pages 968-971 | Received 25 Mar 2017, Accepted 22 Apr 2017, Published online: 16 May 2017

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