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Editorial
. 2022 Aug 1;35(8):691-693.
doi: 10.1093/ajh/hpac073.

Hypertension and Racial Differences in Dementia Reveal a Strategy for Risk Reduction in All Races

David S Knopman  1 , Sandra J Taler  2
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Editorial

Hypertension and Racial Differences in Dementia Reveal a Strategy for Risk Reduction in All Races

David S Knopman et al. Am J Hypertens. .
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