Children, Obesity, and High Blood Pressure: Asian Populations at High Risk

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Jafar, Tazeen H. [1 ,2 ,3 ]
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[1] Aga Khan Univ, Dept Med & Clin Epidemiol Unit, Nephrol Sect, Karachi, Pakistan
[2] Aga Khan Univ, Dept Community Hlth Sci, Karachi, Pakistan
[3] Tufts Univ New England Med Ctr, Dept Med, Div Nephrol, Boston, MA USA
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10.1038/ajh.2008.339
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R6 [外科学];
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1002 ; 100210 ;
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