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Editorial
. 2017 Dec;3(4):161-163.
doi: 10.1016/j.afos.2017.11.002. Epub 2017 Nov 29.

The Asian Federation of Osteoporosis Societies' call to action to improve the undertreatment of osteoporosis in Asia

Swan Sim Yeap  1   2   3   4   5 , Unnop Jaisamrarn  2   3   4   5 , Ye-Soo Park  3   4   5 , Yasuhiro Takeuchi  4   5 , Weibo Xia  5 ; AFOS Call-To-Action Committee
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The Asian Federation of Osteoporosis Societies' call to action to improve the undertreatment of osteoporosis in Asia

Swan Sim Yeap et al. Osteoporos Sarcopenia. 2017 Dec.
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