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Original Article

The Effect of Testosterone in Pharmacological Doses on Plasma Volume and on Some Serum Proteins in Patients with Sickle Cell Anemia and in Sexually Impotent Men

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Pages 71-78 | Received 27 Mar 1971, Accepted 14 May 1971, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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