Does one size fit all? The case for ethnic-specific standards of fetal growth
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Birth weight for gestational age is a widely-used proxy for fetal growth. Although the need for different standards for males and females is generally acknowledged, the physiologic vs pathologic nature of ethnic differences in fetal...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-01-01
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| Series: | BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2393/8/1 |