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Association of maternal obesity and neonatal hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy

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Khalak, R., Horgan, M. Association of maternal obesity and neonatal hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy. J Perinatol 40, 174–175 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41372-019-0559-7

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