Sertoli-Leydig cell tumor
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Sertoli — Enrico, Italian histologist, 1842–1910. See S. cell tumor, S. cells, under cell, S. columns, under column, S. cell only syndrome, S. Leydig cell tumor, S. stromal cell tumor … Medical dictionary
Leydig — Franz von, German anatomist, 1821–1908. See L. cells, under cell, L. cell tumor, Sertoli L. cell tumor … Medical dictionary
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