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Anorchism, Testicular Regression Syndrome

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  • Dangle, P., Salgado, C., Reyes-Mugica, M., Schneck, F., Ost, M., & Sims-Lucas, S. (2017). Testicular hypoplasia is driven by defective vascular formation. Urology, 101, 94–98.

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Nistal, M., González-Peramato, P. (2020). Anorchism, Testicular Regression Syndrome. In: Raspollini, M.R., Lopez-Beltran, A. (eds) Uropathology. Encyclopedia of Pathology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-41894-6_4781

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