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The estimated annual cost of uterine leiomyomata in the United States
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2011 · Vol. 206(3) · pp. 211.e1–211.e9
Eden R. Cardozo(Northwestern University)Andrew Clark(University of South Carolina)Nicole Banks(National Human Genome Research Institute)Melinda Henne(Walter Reed Army Institute of Research)Barbara J. Stegmann(University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics)James H. Segars✉(Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)
Uterine Myomas and TreatmentsEndometriosis Research and TreatmentGynecological conditions and treatmentsMedicineIndirect costsUterine fibroidsTotal costObstetricsMedical costsCost analysisGynecologyGeneral surgeryHealth care
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AbsenteeismAdultFemaleHumansMiddle AgedUnited StatesUterine NeoplasmsHealth Care CostsCost of IllnessLeiomyomatosis
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