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Betamethasone Preferred Antenatal Steroid in the Very Premature
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Title Betamethasone Preferred Antenatal Steroid in the Very Premature
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/570122?src=rss
Description Maternal treatment with betamethasone just before delivery may be preferable to dexamethasone for extremely low birth weight infants, researchers report in the February issue of Pediatrics. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Obstetrics and Gynecology
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Date Feb 14, 2008
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