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. 2025 May 1;145(5):e147-e148.
doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000005897.

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Per Damkier et al. Obstet Gynecol. .
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Financial Disclosure Sarah G. Običan has served as an expert witness in a legal case involving acetaminophen. Christina Chambers receives research funding from the following: Amgen, AstraZeneca, GlaxoSmithKline, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Pfizer, Inc., Regeneron, Hoffman La-Roche-Genentech, Genzyme Sanofi-Aventis, Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited, Sanofi, UCB Pharma, USA, Leo Pharma, Sun Pharma Global FZE, Gilead, Novartis, and the Gerber Foundation. The other authors did not report any potential conflicts of interest.

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