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February 2020 in “Journal of pediatric & adolescent gynecology” Recurrent vaginal bleeding in young girls without puberty signs may require a genital exam to find hidden causes.
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October 2009 in “The FASEB journal” TRH stimulates human hair growth and extends the hair growth phase.
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