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Clinical examination of the penis for fibrosis

International Journal of Impotence Research volume 13, pages 130–131 (2001)Cite this article

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Chew, K. Clinical examination of the penis for fibrosis. Int J Impot Res 13, 130–131 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.ijir.3900645

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