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Recognizing unusual brain and skin symptoms is crucial for diagnosing lupus early.
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May 2011 in “Journal of Human Reproductive Sciences” Finasteride may decrease semen quality but not harm sperm production, and stopping the drug can improve semen quality; hyperprolactinemia can cause infertility but is treatable with medication.
The research found how certain drugs and polymers form stable complexes, which could help develop new pharmaceutical forms.
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