P06.13: Effect of gestation on β-hCG and PAPP-A in the first-trimester combined screening
✍ Scribed by C. Hsiao
- Book ID
- 115563224
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 51 KB
- Volume
- 40
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0960-7692
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