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UpDate 2018: Kupferspirale, Kupferkette, Kupferperlen-Ball

UpDate 2018: Intrauterine Copper Contraceptive Devices

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Tramontana, A. UpDate 2018: Kupferspirale, Kupferkette, Kupferperlen-Ball. J. Gynäkol. Endokrinol. 21, 162–166 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s41975-018-0072-y

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