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Association of higher pregnancy rates with low serum progesterone levels (by radioimmunoassay) at the time of human chorionic gonadotropin not corroborated when using a nonisotopic immunoassay

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  1. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Division of Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility, The University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School at Camden Cooper Hospital/University Medical Center, Camden, New Jersey, USA

    Jerome H. Check, Deborah Lurie, Linda Hoover, Lisa Stumpo & Donna Summers

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Check, J.H., Lurie, D., Hoover, L. et al. Association of higher pregnancy rates with low serum progesterone levels (by radioimmunoassay) at the time of human chorionic gonadotropin not corroborated when using a nonisotopic immunoassay. J Assist Reprod Genet 10, 384–387 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01213437

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