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Comment
. 1999 Apr 24;318(7191):1140.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.318.7191.1140a.

Cholesterol screening and management guidelines. Having several guidelines is confusing

S Bulusu
Comment

Cholesterol screening and management guidelines. Having several guidelines is confusing

S Bulusu. BMJ. .
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