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Comment
. 2014 Jan;16(1):82.
doi: 10.1111/jch.12234. Epub 2013 Dec 24.

In reply to gaps in the evidence for screening children for hypertension to prevent adult cardiovascular disease

Joshua A Samuels  1 , Cynthia Bell, Joseph T Flynn
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In reply to gaps in the evidence for screening children for hypertension to prevent adult cardiovascular disease

Joshua A Samuels et al. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2014 Jan.
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