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Association of Placental Pathologic Findings with the Severity of Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Preterm infants – A Matched Case-Control Study

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Pages 187-197 | Received 21 Feb 2022, Accepted 01 Jul 2022, Published online: 18 Aug 2022

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