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The female docosahexaenoic acid status related to the number of completed pregnancies

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Abbreviations

DHA:

docosahexaenoic acid

EFA:

essential fatty acid

LPC:

long chain polyene

RBC:

red blood cell

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van Houwelingen, A.C., Hvd. Ham, E.C. & Hornstra, G. The female docosahexaenoic acid status related to the number of completed pregnancies. Lipids 34 (Suppl 1), S229 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02562301

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