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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

The effects of severe iron-deficiency anaemia on maternal and neonatal outcomes: A case–control study in an inner-city London hospital

J. LuisDepartments of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, North Middlesex University Hospital, London, UK
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M. G. FadelDepartments of Medicine, University College London, London, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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G. Y. LauDepartments of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, North Middlesex University Hospital, London, UK
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S. HousseinDepartments of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, North Middlesex University Hospital, London, UK
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N. RavikumarDepartments of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, North Middlesex University Hospital, London, UK
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W. YoongDepartments of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, North Middlesex University Hospital, London, UK
Pages 473-475 | Published online: 23 Sep 2015

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