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Archives of Andrology
Journal of Reproductive Systems
Volume 13, 1984 - Issue 2-3
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Original Article

Tissue Polypeptide Antigen Immunoreactivity in Human Semen

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Pages 273-278 | Received 01 Mar 1984, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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