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. 2021 Jul;31(7):3341-3346.
doi: 10.1007/s11695-021-05387-w. Epub 2021 Mar 31.

Effects of Bariatric Surgery on Influenza-Like Illness: a Two-Center Cross-sectional Study

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Effects of Bariatric Surgery on Influenza-Like Illness: a Two-Center Cross-sectional Study

Marina Valente et al. Obes Surg. 2021 Jul.
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