Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
Volume 19, Issue 1 , Pages 53-55 , February 2006

Menstrual Issues in a Teenager with Developmental Delay

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PII: S1083-3188(05)00193-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jpag.2005.11.008

Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
Volume 19, Issue 1 , Pages 53-55 , February 2006

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