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Archives of Andrology
Journal of Reproductive Systems
Volume 25, 1990 - Issue 1
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Original Article

Primary Hypothyroidism and Human Spermatogenesis

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Pages 21-27 | Received 19 Oct 1989, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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