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Metabolic syndrome—what is the clinical usefulness?

✍ Scribed by Richard Kahn

Book ID
117302965
Publisher
The Lancet
Year
2008
Tongue
English
Weight
68 KB
Volume
371
Category
Article
ISSN
0140-6736

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