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Rong Zhang1, Sheng-Yong Dong2, Fei Wang3

  • 1International Medical Center, Health Management Institute, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing 100853; Department of Cardiology, Chinese Navy General Hospital, Beijing 100048, China.

Chinese Medical Journal
|February 17, 2018
PubMed
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Keywords:
AdultsBody CompositionBody Mass IndexCardiovascular DiseaseMetabolism

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