Genital defects seen in sons of men taking major diabetes drug.
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Abstract
Large study hints that taking metformin before conception could raise risk of birth defects by affecting sperm.
Medical subject headings
- Abnormalities, Drug-Induced
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Genitalia, Male
- Hypoglycemic Agents
- Metformin
- Urogenital Abnormalities