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The impact of heavy periods on women with a bleeding disorder Cover

The impact of heavy periods on women with a bleeding disorder

By: Nicola Sugg and  Debra Morgan  
Open Access
|May 2021

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.17225/jhp00173 | Journal eISSN: 2055-3390
Language: English
Page range: 15 - 31
Published on: May 2, 2021
Published by: Haemnet Ltd
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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