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BMI, waist-circumference and waist-hip-ratio as diagnostic tests for fatness in adolescents

✍ Scribed by Neovius, M; Linné, Y; Rossner, S

Book ID
110045718
Publisher
Nature Publishing Group
Year
2004
Tongue
English
Weight
101 KB
Volume
29
Category
Article
ISSN
1476-5497

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