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Comment
. 2019 Jun 1;179(6):850.
doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2019.1224.

Methodological Issues in Determining the Accuracy of Automated Office Blood Pressure Readings for Diagnosing Hypertension

Anthony O Etyang  1   2
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Methodological Issues in Determining the Accuracy of Automated Office Blood Pressure Readings for Diagnosing Hypertension

Anthony O Etyang. JAMA Intern Med. .
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