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Comment on: Vasectomy incidence in the military health system after the reversal of Roe v. Wade

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All authors contributed equally to the manuscript. MML, PB and OAR contributed to analyzing data and writing manuscripts and references. Authors BP and OAR contributed and supervised the complete and final version of the manuscript and provided extensive revisions and final conclusions.

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Lindenbaum, M.M., Bajic, P. & Raheem, O. Comment on: Vasectomy incidence in the military health system after the reversal of Roe v. Wade. Int J Impot Res (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41443-024-00943-1

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