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Case Report

Identification and involvement with the gay community among men who have sex with men in Atlanta who use geosocial-networking smartphone applications

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Pages 248-255 | Received 02 Dec 2016, Accepted 16 Feb 2017, Published online: 23 Mar 2017

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