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Authors' reply to Comment on Management of high concentrations of cobalt and chromium in blood due to metal-on-metal hip arthroplasty in a pregnant woman

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Pages 84-85 | Received 05 Jul 2020, Accepted 15 Jul 2020, Published online: 07 Aug 2020

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