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Chlamydia antibody titer testing versus hysterosalpingography for detection of tubal pathology in subfertile women

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Coppus 2007

Coppus S, Chandra M, Coomarasamy A, Johnson N, Van der Veen F, Bossuyt PMM, Mol BWJ. Chlamydia antibody titer testing versus hysterosalpingography for detection of tubal pathology in subfertile women [Protocol]. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews2007.