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Comment
. 2020 Nov;41(5):969.
doi: 10.1016/j.rbmo.2020.08.017. Epub 2020 Aug 21.

Sperm washing - yes or no? An open issue still to be debated

Claudio Fenizia  1 , Valeria Savasi  2
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Sperm washing - yes or no? An open issue still to be debated

Claudio Fenizia et al. Reprod Biomed Online. 2020 Nov.
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