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Comment
. 2019 May;149(5):571-573.
doi: 10.4103/ijmr.IJMR_1910_18.

Subcutaneous adipose tissue & visceral adipose tissue

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Subcutaneous adipose tissue & visceral adipose tissue

Balraj Mittal. Indian J Med Res. 2019 May.
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