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Serum levels of interleukin-6, interleukin-1β and human chorionic gonadotropin in pre-eclamptic and normal pregnancy

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Pages 300-303 | Received 28 Aug 2006, Accepted 07 Mar 2007, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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