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EDITORIAL

miRNA serum testing for endometriosis: recent headway on the path to clinical utility

Victoria WesevichDepartment of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Aydin AriciDepartment of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA
Pages 285-286 | Received 06 Feb 2021, Accepted 08 Mar 2021, Published online: 22 Mar 2021

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