Routine assessment of sperm DNA fragmentation in clinical practice: commentary and perspective

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Ahmed I El-Sakka. Transl Androl Urol. 2017 Sep.

. 2017 Sep;6(Suppl 4):S640-S643.

doi: 10.21037/tau.2017.03.29.

No abstract available

Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of Interest: The author has no conflicts of interest to declare.

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