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Stroke due to anemia after severe menstrual bleeding caused by a uterine myoma: the title is self-explanatory

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Akarsu, S., Tekin, L., Çarlı, A.B. et al. Stroke due to anemia after severe menstrual bleeding caused by a uterine myoma: the title is self-explanatory. Acta Neurol Belg 113, 357–358 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-012-0134-x

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