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Human Fertility
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Original Articles

Is low anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH) level a risk factor of miscarriage in women <37 years old undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF)?

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Pages 600-606 | Received 17 Jul 2020, Accepted 22 Nov 2020, Published online: 15 Jan 2021

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