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Measurement of maternal serum amyloid A as a novel marker of preterm birth

Moustafa I. Ibrahima Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo, EgyptORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4614-7182
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Mohamed I. Ellaithya Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo, EgyptCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ahmed M. Husseina Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo, EgyptORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5112-7296
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Mona M. Nematallahb Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, Kafr Eldawar Hospital, Elbeheira, Egypt
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Heba A. Allama Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo, EgyptORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5879-2459
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Ahmed S. Abdelhamida Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo, EgyptORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-8495-5909
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Rany M. Hararaa Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
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Amr A. Riada Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo, EgyptORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3249-5768
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Tarek A. Rafaata Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo, EgyptORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5241-5134
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Pages 2467-2472 | Received 15 Jan 2019, Accepted 12 Sep 2019, Published online: 25 Sep 2019

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