Oral Dehydroepiandrosterone Supplementation Can Increase the Testosterone/Epitestosterone Ratio
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Abnormal Testosterone:Epitestosterone ratios after dehydroepiandrosterone supplementation.
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Chemistry
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0009-9147,1530-8561
DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/45.2.295