Endocrinol Metab.  2016 Dec;31(4):535-536. 10.3803/EnM.2016.31.4.535.

Klinefelter Syndrome and Metabolic Disorder

• Bae JC

• KMID: 2373073
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.3803/EnM.2016.31.4.535

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Klinefelter Syndrome*

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