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Gynecological Endocrinology Volume 29, 2013 - Issue 12
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Effects of an oral contraceptive containing estradiol valerate and dienogest on circulating androgen levels and acne in young patients with PCOS: an observational preliminary study

Costantino Di CarloDepartment of Neurosciences and Reproductive Sciences, University of Naples Federico II NaplesItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Virginia GarganoDepartment of Neurosciences and Reproductive Sciences, University of Naples Federico II NaplesItaly
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Stefania SpariceDepartment of Neurosciences and Reproductive Sciences, University of Naples Federico II NaplesItaly
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Giovanni A. TommaselliDepartment of Neurosciences and Reproductive Sciences, University of Naples Federico II NaplesItaly
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Giuseppe BifulcoDepartment of Neurosciences and Reproductive Sciences, University of Naples Federico II NaplesItaly
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Carmine NappiDepartment of Neurosciences and Reproductive Sciences, University of Naples Federico II NaplesItaly
Pages 1048-1050 | Received 12 Jun 2013, Accepted 01 Aug 2013, Published online: 10 Sep 2013

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