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Research Article

Evaluation of ovarian reserve and function in female patients treated with oral isotretinoin for severe acne: an exploratory study

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Pages 21-24 | Received 01 Jan 2014, Accepted 21 Jan 2014, Published online: 31 Mar 2014

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