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Uncommon diseases represent a long list of pathological conditions requiring special care of which each entity is rare but added together they will reach a sufficient quota to burden every obstetrical department once or twice a year.

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Van Steenberge, A. (1997). Uncommon Diseases during Pregnancy. In: Gullo, A. (eds) Anaesthesia, Pain, Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine — A.P.I.C.E.. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-2296-6_75

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