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[The effect of inadequate Vitamin D on sperm quality]

J X Wang1, Y Yu, M T Han

  • 1Center for Reproduction and Genetics, the Affiliated Suzhou Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Suzhou 215002, China.

Zhonghua Yi Xue Za Zhi
|December 13, 2018
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