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Granulosa-Cell Tumor

Increasing hirsutism due to a granulosa-cell tumor in a woman with polycystic ovary syndrome: case report and review of the literature

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Pages 273-277 | Received 18 Jun 2012, Accepted 20 Oct 2012, Published online: 18 Jan 2013

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