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Editorial
. 2022 Jun 1;29(6):644-645.
doi: 10.1097/GME.0000000000001994.

Sarcopenic obesity: a double whammy

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Editorial

Sarcopenic obesity: a double whammy

Steven R Goldstein. Menopause. .
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Conflict of interest statement

Financial disclosure/conflicts of interest: S.R.G. receives funding from Scynexis, Myovant Sciences, and Cook OB/GYN.

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