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Old 09-29-2011, 09:21 PM
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a clinical trial inherently has a control arm, and the patients have to be randomized to exclude bias as to who they would "pick" to get fusion vs this new adr.

i would double check about this.

and yes - from what i've seen, most studies will tell you not to get pregnant for x number of yrs. 5 is on the high end.
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