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Comment
. 2021 May-Jun;15(3):307.
doi: 10.1016/j.orcp.2021.04.002. Epub 2021 Apr 15.

Comment on "Association of obesity with illness severity in hospitalized patients with COVID-19: A retrospective cohort study"

Qunying Yang  1 , Xiaofei Li  2
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Comment on "Association of obesity with illness severity in hospitalized patients with COVID-19: A retrospective cohort study"

Qunying Yang et al. Obes Res Clin Pract. 2021 May-Jun.
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