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Original Article

Second trimester presentation of preeclampsia and choriocarcinoma in a primigravida with live birth

Miguel A. Luna RussoDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Divisions of Maternal-Fetal Medicine and Gynecologic Oncology, The Winfred L. Wiser Hospital for Women and Infants, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Sukhpreet S. MultaniDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Divisions of Maternal-Fetal Medicine and Gynecologic Oncology, The Winfred L. Wiser Hospital for Women and Infants, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USA
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Mildred RidgwayDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Divisions of Maternal-Fetal Medicine and Gynecologic Oncology, The Winfred L. Wiser Hospital for Women and Infants, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USA
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James Nello Martin JrDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Divisions of Maternal-Fetal Medicine and Gynecologic Oncology, The Winfred L. Wiser Hospital for Women and Infants, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USA
Pages 889-891 | Received 26 Mar 2014, Accepted 25 Jun 2014, Published online: 22 Jul 2014

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