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Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology Volume 26, 1992 - Issue 2
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Effect of Erythropoietin on Sexual Potency In Chronic Haemodialysis Patients: A Preliminary Study

Mohamed A. SobhUrology and Nephrology Center, Department of Dermatology and Andrology, University of Mansoura, Egypt
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Ibrahim A. Abd el HamidUrology and Nephrology Center, Department of Dermatology and Andrology, University of Mansoura, Egypt
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Mohamed Gehad Gehad AttaUrology and Nephrology Center, Department of Dermatology and Andrology, University of Mansoura, Egypt
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Ayman F. RefaieUrology and Nephrology Center, Department of Dermatology and Andrology, University of Mansoura, Egypt
Pages 181-185 | Received 23 Oct 1990, Accepted 08 Jan 1991, Published online: 31 Mar 2016

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