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Archives of Andrology
Journal of Reproductive Systems
Volume 8, 1982 - Issue 4
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Original Article

Zinc, Prolactin, Gonadotropins, and Androgen Levels in Uremic Men

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Pages 271-275 | Received 10 Nov 1981, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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