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1 *Estrogen Replacement Therapy/ 5252 DisplayDISPLAY
2 exp *Heart Diseases/ 168616 DisplayDISPLAY
3 1 and 2 357 DisplayDISPLAY

Notice set #3 in the "Search History" above:

After having combined sets 1 and 2, we find that there are 357 potentially relevant citations containing both "estrogen replacement therapy" AND "heart diseases".

Let's move on to the next step in the search process -- LIMITING.

Click on the Limit below to learn more about LIMITING.



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