Abdominal obesity adversely affects bone mass in children
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Abdominal obesity adversely affects bone mass in children
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عنوان ژورنال: World Journal of Clinical Pediatrics
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2219-2808
DOI: 10.5409/wjcp.v7.i1.43