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Editorial
. 2020 Jun;10(3):e12365.
doi: 10.1111/cob.12365. Epub 2020 Apr 27.

COVID-19 and obesity

Nick Finer  1 , Sarah P Garnett  2 , Jens M Bruun  3
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Editorial

COVID-19 and obesity

Nick Finer et al. Clin Obes. 2020 Jun.
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