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ABNORMAL UTERINE BLEEDING IN ADOLESCENTS

Abnormal uterine bleeding in adolescents: ultrasound evaluation of uterine volume

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Pages 356-359 | Received 17 Jul 2018, Accepted 16 Oct 2018, Published online: 27 Nov 2018

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