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MedPulse - International Medical Journal, ISSN 2348-2516 E-ISSN: 2348-1897

Volume 1, Issue 8, Aug 2014 pp 451-454

Research Article

Role of progesterone in prevention of preterm labor among women with a short cervix

Banasree Bhadra1, Suvobrata Sarkar2, Dhrubajyoti Sarkar3, Satyashis Roy4

{1Associate Professor, 2RMO Cum Clinical Tutor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology}, {3Assistant Professor, Department of Anaesthesiology}, {4Assistant Professor, Department of Radiology}, College of Medicine and JNM Hospital (COM and JNMH), Kalyani, Nadia West Bengal, INDIA.

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