Abdominal Obesity – A Cardiometabolic Risk Factor
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عنوان ژورنال: Romanian Journal of Diabetes Nutrition and Metabolic Diseases
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2284-6417
DOI: 10.1515/rjdnmd-2015-0009