Sperm concentrations and quality in β-thalassaemia major

International Journal of Andrology

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 362-364

  Jensen, C E ^a   Abdel Gadir, A ^b   Cox, C ^b   Tuck, S M ^c   Wonke, B ^a  

^a WHITTINGTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Highgate Private Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism; Sperm concentration; thalassaemia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMAN; HYPOGONADISM; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FATHER CHILD RELATION; HUMAN CELL; HYPOPHYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERMATOZOON DENSITY; SURVIVAL; THALASSEMIA MAJOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BETA-THALASSEMIA; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMANS; HYPOGONADISM; MALE; SPERM COUNT; SPERMATOZOA;

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EID: 0030300192     PISSN: 01056263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2605.1996.tb00528.x     Document Type: Article

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