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. 2023 Nov;38(15):3436-3438.
doi: 10.1007/s11606-023-08316-y.

Testosterone Prescribing in Texas, 2018-2021

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Testosterone Prescribing in Texas, 2018-2021

Scott Selinger et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2023 Nov.
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Population-adjusted incidence rate of testosterone prescribing by age group over time

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