Prevalence of Chromosomal Abnormalities in Infertile Couples in Romania
By: Dana Mierla, M. Malageanu, R. Tulin and D. Albu
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/bjmg-2015-0002 | Journal eISSN: 2199-5761 (formerly 1311-0160) | Journal ISSN: 1311-0160
Language: English
Page range: 23 - 30
Published on: Dec 30, 2015
Published by: Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts
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