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Comment
. 2010 Jul;12(4):607-8.
doi: 10.1038/aja.2010.35. Epub 2010 May 24.

Assessment of sperm morphology without quality control may be meaningless for clinicians

Kang-Shou Yao, Xin-Zong Zhang, Ying Wu
Comment

Assessment of sperm morphology without quality control may be meaningless for clinicians

Kang-Shou Yao et al. Asian J Androl. 2010 Jul.
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