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Complementary therapy and genital warts
  1. D Goldmeier1,
  2. P Madden2,
  3. C Lacey3,
  4. K Legg4,
  5. N Tamm4,
  6. M Cowen4
  1. 1St Mary’s Hospital, London W2 1NY, UK
  2. 2Imperial College London, UK
  3. 3Hull York Medical School, UK
  4. 4Imperial College London, UK
  1. Correspondence to:
 D Goldmeier
 St Mary’s Hospital, London W2 1NY, UK; david.goldmeierst-marys.nhs.uk

https://doi.org/10.1136/sti.2004.013912

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