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This publication was made possible by CTSA Grant Number UL1 TR002377 from the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), a component of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official view of NIH.

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DM Narasimhulu: project development, manuscript writing, and final approval of version to be published. M Akinhanmi: project development, revising and editing manuscript, and final approval of version to be published. JE Balls-Berry: project development, revising and editing manuscript, and final approval of version to be published.

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Narasimhulu, D., Akinhanmi, M. & Balls-Berry, J.E. Letter to the editor. Arch Gynecol Obstet 300, 485–486 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00404-019-05099-8

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