International Journal of Tropical Medicine

Year: 2010
Volume: 5
Issue: 2
Page No. 37 - 39

Semen Quality in Male Partners of Infertile Couples in Lagos Nigeria

Authors : O.I. Akinola, A.O. Fabamwo, K.A. Rabiu and O.A. Akinoso

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