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First-trimester pregnancy termination with 800 μg of vaginal misoprostol every 12 h

N. Salakos 2nd Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Athens, Aretaieion Hospital, Athens, Greece
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A. Kountouris 2nd Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Athens, Aretaieion Hospital, Athens, Greece
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D. Botsis 2nd Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Athens, Aretaieion Hospital, Athens, Greece
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D. Rizos Hormone Laboratory, University of Athens, Aretaieion University Hospital, Athens, Greece
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O. Gregoriou 2nd Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Athens, Aretaieion Hospital, Athens, Greece
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G. Detsis 2nd Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Athens, Aretaieion Hospital, Athens, Greece
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G. Creatsas 2nd Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Athens, Aretaieion Hospital, Athens, Greece
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Pages 249-254 | Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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