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. 2012 Mar;14(3):137-8.
doi: 10.1111/j.1751-7176.2011.00578.x. Epub 2012 Jan 19.

Obesity and hypertension: a common coexistence

Christian W Mende  1
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Obesity and hypertension: a common coexistence

Christian W Mende. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2012 Mar.
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