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Vitamine D and Leyomioma

25-Hydroxy vitamin D levels in premenopausal Turkish women with uterine leiomyoma

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Pages 261-264 | Received 02 May 2017, Accepted 10 Oct 2017, Published online: 25 Oct 2017

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