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Urology

Prevalence and bother of postmicturition dribble in Finnish men aged 30–80 years: Tampere Ageing Male Urologic Study (TAMUS)

Antti PöyhönenDepartment of Urology, Tampere University Hospital and University of Tampere, FinlandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Anssi AuvinenSchool of Public Health, University of Tampere, Finland
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Juha KoskimäkiDepartment of Urology, Tampere University Hospital and University of Tampere, Finland
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Matti HakamaSchool of Public Health, University of Tampere, Finland
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Teuvo L. J. TammelaDepartment of Urology, Tampere University Hospital and University of Tampere, Finland
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Jukka T. HäkkinenHatanpää Hospital, Tampere, Finland
Pages 418-423 | Received 11 Mar 2012, Accepted 08 Jun 2012, Published online: 27 Jul 2012

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