Research Journal of Medical Sciences

Year: 2009
Volume: 3
Issue: 2
Page No. 52 - 55

Effects of Duration of Use of Hormonal Contraceptives on Liver Function

Authors : J. Ikekpeazu Ebele , E. Neboh Emeka , C. Maduka Ignatius , U. Nnadede Peace and Ejezie Ebele

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