Blood groups as risk factor of hypertension in Arar population, Northern Saudi Arabia
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عنوان ژورنال: The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2090-7125
DOI: 10.21608/ejhm.2018.16742