Clinical Challenges

Sexual Dysfunction After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Jenny J. Lee

hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, sexuality, survivors
ONF 2011, 38(4), 409-412. DOI: 10.1188/11.ONF.409-412

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