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. 2022 Feb;145(5):e147-e148.
doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.121.058059. Epub 2022 Jan 31.

Response by Patel and Khera to Letter Regarding Article, "Quantifying and Understanding the Higher Risk of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Among South Asian Individuals: Results From the UK Biobank Prospective Cohort Study"

Aniruddh P Patel  1   2 , Amit V Khera  1   2
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Response by Patel and Khera to Letter Regarding Article, "Quantifying and Understanding the Higher Risk of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Among South Asian Individuals: Results From the UK Biobank Prospective Cohort Study"

Aniruddh P Patel et al. Circulation. 2022 Feb.
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