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Comment
. 2018 Jul 10:13:1231-1232.
doi: 10.2147/CIA.S176216. eCollection 2018.

Some aspects need to be considered in assessment and treatment of sarcopenia

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Some aspects need to be considered in assessment and treatment of sarcopenia

Tugba Erdogan et al. Clin Interv Aging. .
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