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Archives of Andrology
Journal of Reproductive Systems
Volume 6, 1981 - Issue 4
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Original Article

Effect of Bromocriptine Treatment on Male Infertility Associated with Hyperprolactinemia

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Pages 343-346 | Received 02 Jul 1980, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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