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Original Article

Comparison between the single deepest pocket and amniotic fluid index in predicting fetal distress in small-for-gestational age fetuses

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Pages 123-127 | Received 26 Feb 1996, Accepted 19 Jun 1996, Published online: 03 Aug 2009

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