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Pregnancy and Hypertensive Disorders

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What is the classification of hypertensive disorders during pregnancy?

Acknowledgments The author would like to thank Dr. Hasan Yüksel who contributed to this chapter.

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Sel, G. (2020). Pregnancy and Hypertensive Disorders. In: Practical Guide to Oral Exams in Obstetrics and Gynecology . Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-29669-8_21

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