J Korean Med Sci.  2023 Oct;38(40):e365. 10.3346/jkms.2023.38.e365.

Letter to the Editor: ‘Maternal Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and the Risk of Early Childhood Obesity in Female Offspring: A Nationwide Population-Based Study’

• Chen KJ
• Huang JY
• Cheng-Chung Wei J

• KMID: 2546938
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2023.38.e365

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