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Written by - Dr. Anitha Paderla, MBBS

Medically Reviewed by - Dr. Sunil Shroff, MBBS, MS, FRCS (UK), D. Urol (Lond)

Last Updated on Jan 03, 2017

References

Sleep Disorders in Women - (http://www.emedicinehealth.com/sleep_disorders_in_women/article_em.htm)
Sleep Dysfunction in Women - (http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic656.htm)

Author: Dr. Paderla Anitha

Editor: Dr. Sunil Shroff

Published on Sep 13, 2014
Last Updated on Jan 03, 2017

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