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Cardiovascular disease and male sexual dysfunction

Martin Miner, Edward D Kim

    Asian Journal of Andrology
    |December 24, 2014
    PubMed
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    Erectile dysfunction (ED) affects over 30% of men aged 40-70. Many men are unaware that ED can be an early sign of underlying cardiovascular disease (CVD).

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