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Research Article

Bilateral testicular enlargement and seminoma in a patient with acromegaly

D Abraham Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine University of Utah Salt Lake City Utah
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WT Couldwell Department of Neurosurgery University of Utah Salt Lake City Utah
Pages 629-631 | Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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