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Original Article

Age and total and free prostate-specific antigen levels for predicting prostate volume in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia

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Pages 124-127 | Received 14 Oct 2015, Accepted 09 Dec 2015, Published online: 12 Feb 2016

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