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Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin serum evaluation through normal pregnancy and in pregnancies complicated by preeclampsia

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Pages 275-278 | Received 15 Feb 2009, Accepted 26 Oct 2009, Published online: 04 Dec 2009

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