A study to estimate the prevalence of gestational diabetes mellites in an urban block of Kashmir valley (North India)
Journal Title: International Journal of Medical Science and Public Health - Year 2014, Vol 3, Issue 2
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Authors and Affiliations
Malik Raja, Tufeel Bada, Asif Hanga, Safoora Bilquees, Samia Rasheed, Inaam Ul Haq, Saleem Khan, Anam Bashir
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