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Editorial
. 2023 Sep-Oct;49(5):637-643.
doi: 10.1590/S1677-5538.IBJU.2023.0190.

Can we recommend varicocele surgery for men with hypogonadism?

Nilson Filho Marquardt Filho  1 , Carlos Teodósio Da Ros  1   2
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Editorial

Can we recommend varicocele surgery for men with hypogonadism?

Nilson Filho Marquardt Filho et al. Int Braz J Urol. 2023 Sep-Oct.
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