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Editorial
. 2020 Apr;135(4):770-772.
doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000003815.

Hepatitis C Virus Infection in the Pregnant Woman: Is It Time for Universal Screening?

Jeanne S Sheffield  1 , Cynthia H Argani
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Editorial

Hepatitis C Virus Infection in the Pregnant Woman: Is It Time for Universal Screening?

Jeanne S Sheffield et al. Obstet Gynecol. 2020 Apr.
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