KNOWLEDGE ABOUT LOW TESTOSTERONE IN OLDER MEN
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Low serum testosterone and mortality in older men.
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences
سال: 2003
ISSN: 1079-5006,1758-535X
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/58.4.m382