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Ovarian Torsion and FSH R Gene Mutation

A case of ovarian torsion in a patient carrier of a FSH receptor gene mutation previously affected by spontaneous ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome

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Pages 105-108 | Received 23 Oct 2014, Accepted 10 Nov 2014, Published online: 11 Dec 2014

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