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Original Article

A prospective observational study comparing cardiac function of small for gestational age with appropriate for gestational age babies using serial echocardiographic studies

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Pages 2194-2199 | Received 29 Aug 2017, Accepted 15 Jan 2018, Published online: 31 Jan 2018

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