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Hypertension in Pregnancy Volume 20, 2001 - Issue 2
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EFFECT OF CONCENTRATION AND BIOCHEMICAL ASSAY ON THE ACCURACY OF URINE DIPSTICKS IN HYPERTENSIVE PREGNANCIES

Jason Waugh Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom
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Stephen C. Bell Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Leicester, Robert Kilpatrick Building, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, LE2 7LX, United Kingdom; Departments of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom
, Ph.D.,
Mark Kilby Division of Reproduction and Child Health, Birmingham Women's Hospital, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
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Paul Lambert Departments of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom
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Andrew Shennan Fetal Health Research Group, St. Thomas'Hospital, GKT Kings College, London, United Kingdom
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Aidan Halligan Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom
Pages 205-217 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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