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Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica Volume 66, 1987 - Issue 4
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Original Article

Serum Sex Hormone Binding Globulin (SHBG), Testosterone/SHBG Index, Endometrial Pathology and Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Women

Sam Brody Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Clinical Chemistry, Karolinska Institutet, Huddinge University Hospital, Huddinge, Sweden
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Kjell Carlström Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Clinical Chemistry, Karolinska Institutet, Huddinge University Hospital, Huddinge, Sweden
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Anders Lagrelius Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Clinical Chemistry, Karolinska Institutet, Huddinge University Hospital, Huddinge, Sweden
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Nils-Olov Lunell Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Clinical Chemistry, Karolinska Institutet, Huddinge University Hospital, Huddinge, Sweden
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Gunnar Mollerstrom Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Clinical Chemistry, Karolinska Institutet, Huddinge University Hospital, Huddinge, Sweden
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Åke Pousette Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Clinical Chemistry, Karolinska Institutet, Huddinge University Hospital, Huddinge, Sweden
Pages 357-360 | Received 30 Oct 1986, Accepted 30 Oct 1986, Published online: 03 Aug 2009

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