The risk of deep venous thrombosis with oral contraceptives containing drospirenone
@article{Dunn2011TheRO, title={The risk of deep venous thrombosis with oral contraceptives containing drospirenone}, author={N. Dunn}, journal={BMJ : British Medical Journal}, year={2011}, volume={342} }
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