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URINARY STEROID METABOLITES IN SUBJECTS WITH MALE PSEUDOHERMAPHRODITISM DUE TO 5α-REDUCTASE DEFICIENCY

✍ Scribed by R. E. PETERSON; JULIANNE IMPERATO-McGINLEY; T. GAUTIER; C. SHACKLETON

Book ID
114718281
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1985
Tongue
English
Weight
601 KB
Volume
23
Category
Article
ISSN
0300-0664

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