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Editorial
. 2017 Sep;6(Suppl 4):S535-S538.
doi: 10.21037/tau.2017.04.27.

Understanding sperm DNA fragmentation

Ahmad Majzoub  1 , Ashok Agarwal  2 , Sandro C Esteves  3
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Editorial

Understanding sperm DNA fragmentation

Ahmad Majzoub et al. Transl Androl Urol. 2017 Sep.
No abstract available

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Conflicts of Interest: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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