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Aspiration Biopsy Smear of Testis in Azoospermia: Cytological Versus Histological Examination

P. Sigvard Persson Department of Medicine I, Pathology 11 and Urology, Sahlgrenska sjukhuset, Göteborg, Sweden
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Christer Åhrén Department of Medicine I, Pathology 11 and Urology, Sahlgrenska sjukhuset, Göteborg, Sweden
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Karl Ola Obrant Department of Medicine I, Pathology 11 and Urology, Sahlgrenska sjukhuset, Göteborg, Sweden
Pages 22-26 | Received 15 Apr 1970, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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