Anthropometric Measures and the Risk of Coronary Artery Disease

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  • Aidin Baghbani-Oskouei Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, AJA University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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volume 11  issue 2

pages  9- 0

publication date 2020-03

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