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Review
. 2018 Jun 18;190(24):E742-E745.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.171233.

Optimizing reproductive health in women with obesity and infertility

Matea Belan  1 , Soren Harnois-Leblanc  1 , Blandine Laferrère  1 , Jean-Patrice Baillargeon  2
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Review

Optimizing reproductive health in women with obesity and infertility

Matea Belan et al. CMAJ. .
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: None declared.

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