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Benign Metastasizing Leiomyoma: A Very Rare Case Report

Akhilesh Dutta Dwivedi, Anjana Agarwal, Aarti Biswajit Bhattacharya

Citation Information : Dwivedi AD, Agarwal A, Bhattacharya AB. Benign Metastasizing Leiomyoma: A Very Rare Case Report. J South Asian Feder Obs Gynae 2013; 5 (1):35-36.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10006-1216

Published Online: 01-04-2015

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2013; The Author(s).


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