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Chronic Maternal Hypertension Tied to Increased Risk of SGA Birth
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Title Chronic Maternal Hypertension Tied to Increased Risk of SGA Birth
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/579005?src=rss
Description Women with chronic hypertension appear to have a substantially increased risk for preterm small-for-gestational-age (SGA) births, US and Danish researchers report in the August issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Obstetrics and Gynecology
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Date Aug 15, 2008
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