Vitamin D and endometriosis: Is there a correlation with disease severity?

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Baek, Jong Chul (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gyeongsang National University Changwon Hospital) ;
Jo, Jae Yoon (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gyeongsang National University Hospital) ;
Lee, Seon Mi (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gyeongsang National University Hospital) ;
Cho, In Ae (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gyeongsang National University Hospital) ;
Shin, Jeong Kyu (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gyeongsang National University Hospital) ;
Lee, Soon Ae (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gyeongsang National University Hospital) ;
Lee, Jong Hak (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gyeongsang National University Hospital) ;
Cho, Min-Chul (Institute of Health Sciences, Gyeongsang National University) ;
Choi, Won Jun (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gyeongsang National University Hospital)

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