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Yannas, D., Sansone, A. & Jannini, E.A. The canary in the coal mine. Comment on “Association between cardiometabolic index and erectile dysfunction among US adults: a cross-sectional analysis of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2001–2004”. Int J Impot Res (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41443-024-00847-0
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