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. 2015 Jun;17(6):440.
doi: 10.1111/jch.12514. Epub 2015 Mar 13.

Routine Screening for High Blood Pressure Outside of Primary Care: An Idea Whose Time Has Come

David S Kountz  1
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Routine Screening for High Blood Pressure Outside of Primary Care: An Idea Whose Time Has Come

David S Kountz. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2015 Jun.
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