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Comment
. 2014 Sep;27(9):1143-5.
doi: 10.1093/ajh/hpu138.

Sodium and cardiovascular disease: what the data show

Paul K Whelton  1 , Lawrence J Appel
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Sodium and cardiovascular disease: what the data show

Paul K Whelton et al. Am J Hypertens. 2014 Sep.
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