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. 1995 Oct;57(4):958–960.

CFTR gene variant for patients with congenital absence of vas deferens.

J Zielenski, P Patrizio, M Corey, B Handelin, D Markiewicz, R Asch, L C Tsui
PMCID: PMC1801510  PMID: 7573058

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