A case of mosaic Klinefelter syndrome associated with isodicentric Yp
โ Scribed by Hiroshi Tomomasa; Kazue Ogawa; Joji Nagasawa; Satoshi Satoh; Hiroshi Muramatsu; Tetsuro Iiyama; Hiroshi Okada
- Book ID
- 118712442
- Publisher
- Springer Japan
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 474 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1445-5781
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