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Editorial
. 2017 Sep;6(Suppl 4):S544-S546.
doi: 10.21037/tau.2017.03.13.

Sperm DNA fragmentation in clinical practice

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

Sperm DNA fragmentation in clinical practice

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

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Conflict of interest statement

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

Comment on

  • DNA fragmentation and the ultimate success of a pregnancy.
    Benagiano G, Paoli D, Lombardo F, Brosens JJ, Brosens IA. Benagiano G, et al. Transl Androl Urol. 2017 Sep;6(Suppl 4):S539-S543. doi: 10.21037/tau.2017.03.46. Transl Androl Urol. 2017. PMID: 29082175 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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