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Comment
. 2015 May;64(5):301-3.

Another good reason to recommend low-dose aspirin

Sonia Oyola  1 , Katherine Kirley  1
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Comment

Another good reason to recommend low-dose aspirin

Sonia Oyola et al. J Fam Pract. 2015 May.

Abstract

Evidence shows that daily low-dose aspirin during pregnancy can safely lower the risk of preeclampsia and other adverse outcomes.

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