American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Volume 193, Issue 6 , Pages 2010-2016 , December 2005

Activity of hepatic enzymes from week sixteen of pregnancy

Received 17 December 2004 ,Accepted 19 April 2005.

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doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2005.04.045

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