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Original Article

Reference ranges of Doppler parameters of foetal pulmonary artery segments between 19 and 39 weeks of gestation

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Pages 85-90 | Received 09 Oct 2014, Accepted 10 Nov 2014, Published online: 08 Dec 2014

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