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Male Factor Infertility in Low Resource Settings: Diagnostic and Treatment Barriers

LO  Omo-Aghoja
Published: March 1, 2015

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Male factor infertility

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Published in Vol. 3 No. 1: African Journal of Tropical Medicine and Biomedical Research; March 2015

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Omo-Aghoja L. Male Factor Infertility in Low Resource Settings: Diagnostic and Treatment Barriers. Afr. J. Trop. Med. Biomed. Res. [Internet]. 2015 Mar. 1 [cited 2026 Jun. 2];3(1):6-8. Available from: https://ajtmbr.org.ng/index.php/home/article/view/44
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