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Editorial
. 2022 Nov 1;140(5):710-711.
doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000004973. Epub 2022 Oct 5.

More Is Not Always Better

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Editorial

More Is Not Always Better

Jennifer Ludgin et al. Obstet Gynecol. .
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Financial Disclosure Erika Werner is a paid editor for UpToDate. Jennifer Ludgin did not report any potential conflicts of interest.

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