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. 2018 Mar;20(3):515-517.
doi: 10.1111/jch.13222. Epub 2018 Feb 12.

Identifying elevated blood pressure and hypertension in children and adolescents

Shengxu Li  1 , Wei Chen  1
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Identifying elevated blood pressure and hypertension in children and adolescents

Shengxu Li et al. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2018 Mar.
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