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Short Communication: Can Varying the Number of Spermatozoa Used for Insemination Improve In Vitro Fertilizaton Rates?

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  1. Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility,Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Greenville Hospital System, 890 W. Faris Road, Suite 470, Box 32, Greenville, South Carolina, 29605

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Johnson, J.E., Boone, W.R. Short Communication: Can Varying the Number of Spermatozoa Used for Insemination Improve In Vitro Fertilizaton Rates?. J Assist Reprod Genet 17, 397–399 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1009454026923

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