Complete sex reversal in a WAGR syndrome patient
β Scribed by Cedric Le Caignec; Capucine Delnatte; Joris R. Vermeesch; Michelle Boceno; Madeleine Joubert; Francoise Lavenant; Albert David; Jean-Marie Rival
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 107 KB
- Volume
- 143A
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1552-4825
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