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HIV ‘prevention’ gel PRO 2000 proven ineffective
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Hospital Clinic of Barcelona and Massachusetts General Hospital extract a rectal mass through the anus
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Els Premis UNICEF 2009 atorguen el Premi a la Trajectòria Personal al Dr. Pedro Alonso
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