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Circulating androgens in men with acne

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    P. Schramm, W. Gudat & P. Benes

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Schramm, P., Gudat, W. & Benes, P. Circulating androgens in men with acne. Arch Dermatol Res 282, 475–476 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00402626

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