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Amenorrhea

Primary amenorrhea in two sisters: description of a Mexican family with 17α hydroxylase-17 lyase deficiency caused by arginine – stop mutation

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Pages 733-735 | Received 31 Aug 2011, Accepted 20 Dec 2011, Published online: 06 Feb 2012

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