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Martel, M., Tavassoli, F.A. (2006). Uterus and Fallopian Tube. In: Cheng, L., Bostwick, D.G. (eds) Essentials of Anatomic Pathology. Humana Press. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-60327-173-8_25

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