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Male genital self-perception: a population based study
João Dias de Andrade Filho1, Gilberto Dauricio Silva Leite2, Luiz Filippe Vago Pereira2
1Bahiana School of Medicine and Public Health, Urology department, Salvador, Bahia, 40290-000, Brazil.
The Journal of Sexual Medicine
|February 17, 2026
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