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Research Article

A review of molar pregnancy at the university hospital of the West Indies over a 16-year period

D. Simms-StewartDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
,
G. McdonaldDepartment of epidemiology and community health, University of the West Indies
,
H. FletcherDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
,
M. BromfieldDepartment of Pathology, University Hospital of the West Indies
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N. WilliamsDepartment of Pathology, University Hospital of the West Indies
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I. BamburyDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
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K. JamesDepartment of epidemiology and community health, University of the West Indies
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Pages 298-300 | Published online: 03 Apr 2013

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