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Evaluation and characterization of testosterone-related mobile health applications

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  1. Department of Urology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, 60611, USA

    Jonathan A. Aguiar, Joshua A. Halpern, Solomon Hayon & Robert E. Brannigan

  2. Department of Urology, Memorial Healthcare System, Aventura, FL, 33180, USA

    Justin M. Dubin

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Aguiar, J.A., Halpern, J.A., Hayon, S. et al. Evaluation and characterization of testosterone-related mobile health applications. Int J Impot Res 36, 448–449 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41443-023-00739-9

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