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Original article

Evaluating the effects of quinestrol on the reproductive organs of the Nile rat (Arvicanthis niloticus) for use in the rat control

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Pages 875-893 | Received 28 Sep 2023, Accepted 29 Nov 2023, Published online: 10 Dec 2023

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