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. 2010 Nov;85(11):1057; author reply 1057-8.
doi: 10.4065/mcp.2010.0583.

Use of body fatness cutoff points

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Use of body fatness cutoff points

Soren Snitker. Mayo Clin Proc. 2010 Nov.
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