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Discordance in sperm morphology determination by strict criteria (SC) and WHO criteria, pointing out the necessity of sperm morphology determination by SC

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Molina, R., Brugo, S., Olmedo, J. et al. Discordance in sperm morphology determination by strict criteria (SC) and WHO criteria, pointing out the necessity of sperm morphology determination by SC. J Assist Reprod Genet 13, 85–86 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02068877

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