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CLINICAL CORNER: CASE REPORT

A rare Robertsonian translocation rob(14;22) carrier with azoospermia, meiotic defects, and testicular sperm aneuploidy

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Pages 245-250 | Received 02 Dec 2014, Accepted 09 Mar 2015, Published online: 04 Jun 2015

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