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Original Article

Cyproterone acetate in the treatment of hirsutism

Pekka Ylöstalo Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Clinical Chemistry, University of Oulu, Oulu; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Central Hospital of Vaasa, Vaasa, Finland
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Leo Laakso Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Clinical Chemistry, University of Oulu, Oulu; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Central Hospital of Vaasa, Vaasa, Finland
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Lasse Viinikka Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Clinical Chemistry, University of Oulu, Oulu; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Central Hospital of Vaasa, Vaasa, Finland
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Olavi Ylikorkala Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Clinical Chemistry, University of Oulu, Oulu; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Central Hospital of Vaasa, Vaasa, Finland
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Reijo Vihko Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Clinical Chemistry, University of Oulu, Oulu; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Central Hospital of Vaasa, Vaasa, Finland
Pages 399-401 | Received 28 Jan 1980, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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