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Metabolic Syndrome, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and the Importance of Being Earnest in Defining the Most Common Endocrine Diseases. and Let’s Not Forget About Men – They Are Also Important! Cover

Metabolic Syndrome, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and the Importance of Being Earnest in Defining the Most Common Endocrine Diseases. and Let’s Not Forget About Men – They Are Also Important!

By: M. Boyanov and  M. Vankova  
Open Access
|May 2015

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/amb-2015-0011 | Journal eISSN: 2719-5384 | Journal ISSN: 0324-1750
Language: English
Page range: 77 - 79
Published on: May 22, 2015
Published by: Sofia Medical University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2015 M. Boyanov, M. Vankova, published by Sofia Medical University
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