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Comment
. 2020 Jun;28(6):1007.
doi: 10.1002/oby.22835.

Does Coronavirus Disease 2019 Disprove the Obesity Paradox in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome?

Ricardo J Jose  1   2 , Ari Manuel  3
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Does Coronavirus Disease 2019 Disprove the Obesity Paradox in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome?

Ricardo J Jose et al. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2020 Jun.
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