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Ovary

Secondary amenorrhoea with high inhibin B level caused by parasitic ovarian leiomyoma

Ahmed Abdel-GadirLondon Female and Male Fertility Centre, Highgate Hospital, London, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Nick D. FrancisIndependent Histopathology Services, London, UK
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Oluseye O. OyawoyeDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Newham University Hospital, Plaistow, London, UK
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Bina P. ChanderLondon Female and Male Fertility Centre, Highgate Hospital, London, UK
Pages 93-95 | Received 02 Apr 2009, Accepted 23 Jun 2009, Published online: 15 Jan 2010

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