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Case Reports
. 2021 Mar 22;193(12):E419-E422.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.202384.

Acute porphyria presenting as abdominal pain in pregnancy

Qazi Zain Sohail  1 , Karima Khamisa  2
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Case Reports

Acute porphyria presenting as abdominal pain in pregnancy

Qazi Zain Sohail et al. CMAJ. .
No abstract available

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Competing interests: None declared.

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