Re: Childhood lipid screening: evidence and conflicts.

نویسندگان

  • Thomas B Newman
  • Mark J Pletcher
  • Stephen B Hulley
چکیده

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Pediatrics

دوره 131 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013