Secondary infertility and the aging male, overview
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Secondary infertility and the aging male, overview
INTRODUCTION Old men preparing themselves for marriage late in their lives might face infertility. Infertility in this group of men should be considered from a wider perspective, as they face any age-related health troubles that include, but are not limited to, androgen deficiency and psychological disorders that impede early conception. This review aims to shed light on the proper approach to ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Central European Journal of Urology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2080-4873
DOI: 10.5173/ceju.2014.02.art13