Metabolic Syndrome and its Components Among Patients Attending MOPD of A Tertiary Care Centre
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عنوان ژورنال: TAJ: Journal of Teachers Association
سال: 2009
ISSN: 2408-8854,1019-8555
DOI: 10.3329/taj.v22i2.37719