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Original Article

Amniotic fluid index and estimated fetal weight for prediction of fetal macrosomia: a prospective observational study

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Pages 1948-1952 | Received 24 Jun 2016, Accepted 03 Sep 2016, Published online: 22 Sep 2016

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