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Comment
. 2021 Feb;23(2):232-234.
doi: 10.1111/jch.14144. Epub 2020 Dec 23.

Is hypertension without any other comorbidities an independent predictor for COVID-19 severity and mortality?

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Is hypertension without any other comorbidities an independent predictor for COVID-19 severity and mortality?

Martin R Salazar. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2021 Feb.
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; diabetes; hypertension; mortality.

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