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Gastric Bypass Surgery Boosts Testosterone Production Dramatically
Link ID 9172
Title Gastric Bypass Surgery Boosts Testosterone Production Dramatically
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/581142?src=rss
Description After obese men undergo gastric bypass surgery, their testosterone levels almost double in the following year, according to a study reported here at the XIII World Congress of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity (IFSO). Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > General Surgery
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Date Sep 30, 2008
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