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Research Article

Anti-Müllerian hormone levels in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome compared with normal women of reproductive age in China

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Pages 126-129 | Received 19 Sep 2013, Accepted 06 Nov 2013, Published online: 04 Dec 2013

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