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Editorial
. 2017 Sep;6(Suppl 4):S688-S690.
doi: 10.21037/tau.2017.06.13.

Use of sperm DNA fragmentation testing and testicular sperm for intracytoplasmic sperm injection

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Editorial

Use of sperm DNA fragmentation testing and testicular sperm for intracytoplasmic sperm injection

Chak-Lam Cho et al. Transl Androl Urol. 2017 Sep.
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