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Amin S Herati1, Taylor P Kohn1, Borna Kassiri1

  • 1Department of Urology, The James Buchanan Brady Urological Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.

Translational Andrology and Urology
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PubMed

Keywords:
Klinefelter syndromeMale fertilityhormonal therapynon-obstructive azoospermiatestosteronetestosterone therapy

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