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. 2018 Feb 23;56(3):e63-e64.
doi: 10.1515/cclm-2017-0954.

Reply to: Hyperuricemia does not seem to be an independent risk factor for coronary heart disease

Federica Braga  1 , Simona Ferraro  2 , Sara Pasqualetti  2 , Mauro Panteghini  2
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Reply to: Hyperuricemia does not seem to be an independent risk factor for coronary heart disease

Federica Braga et al. Clin Chem Lab Med. .
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Keywords: coronary heart disease; meta-analysis; uric acid.

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