European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
Volume 150, Issue 2 , Pages 132-136 , June 2010

Physiology and clinical value of glycosuria after a glucose challenge during pregnancy

Received 28 September 2009 ,Revised 28 January 2010 ,Accepted 10 February 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2010.02.032

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Volume 150, Issue 2 , Pages 132-136 , June 2010

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