Nifedipine for high blood pressure during pregnancy

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Author: Shannon Erstad, MBA/MPHLast Updated: November 22, 2006
Medical Review: Joy Melnikow, MD, MPH - Family Medicine
William Gilbert, MD - Perinatology

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