Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome and its Individual Components among Diabetic Patients in Ghana
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Biological Sciences
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1727-3048
DOI: 10.3923/jbs.2008.1057.1061