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Comment
. 2017 Sep;6(Suppl 4):S656-S657.
doi: 10.21037/tau.2017.01.07.

Clinical implication of DNA fragmentation in male infertility

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Clinical implication of DNA fragmentation in male infertility

Mohamed Arafa et al. Transl Androl Urol. 2017 Sep.
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