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These medications for BPH have known risks and may have new side effects.
These medications for BPH have known risks and may have new side effects.
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October 2006 in “Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology” The L457(3.43)R mutation in the human lutropin receptor causes increased activity and hormone insensitivity, leading to precocious puberty.
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