A case of gynecomastia from a βhCG secreting bladder tumour

Kathrine Lee-A-Ping1,2, Jimmy Li Voon Chong3
1Foundation Year 1 Doctor at Great Western Hospitals NSH Foundation Trust, Swindon, UK
2St. George's University [Grenada]
3Consultant Endocrinologist at the Royal Hampshire County Hospital, Winchester, UK

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