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    Comprehensive Clinical Management of Hirsutism

    March 2010 in “ Gynecological endocrinology ”
    Camil Castelo-Branco, Marı́a Jesús Cancelo
    Studysummary This article provides an overview of treatment options for hirsutism, summarizing both pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic approaches, but reports no new clinical results.
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