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Archives of Andrology
Journal of Reproductive Systems
Volume 6, 1981 - Issue 3
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Original Article

Clinical and Hormonal Studies of Subfertile Males with Varicocele

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Pages 267-271 | Received 18 Jul 1980, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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