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Triggering ovulation with 250 μg or 500 μg of r-hCG in oocyte donors treated with antagonist protocol has no effect on the number of mature oocytes retrieved: a randomized clinical trial

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Pages 678-681 | Received 07 Jun 2011, Accepted 19 Dec 2011, Published online: 04 Feb 2012

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