Letter to the Editor

Susceptibility to COVID-19 in Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women

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ALLAH KALTEH E, FARAROOEI M, ALJALILI S, GHELICHI-GHOJOGH M. Susceptibility to COVID-19 in Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women. Iran J Public Health. 2020;49(Supple 1):132-133.