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Is high body fat estimated by body mass index and waist circumference a predictor of hypertension in adults? A population-based study

✍ Scribed by Diego Augusto Santos Silva, Edio Luiz Petroski, Marco Aurelio Peres

Book ID: 119900763
Publisher: BioMed Central
Year: 2012
Tongue: English
Weight: 249 KB
Volume: 11
Category: Article
ISSN: 1475-2891
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2891-11-112

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