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[Association between body composition and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein in older adults aged 65 years and above in 18 longevity areas in China]

  • 0Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou 510515, China China CDC Key Laboratory of Environment and Population Health, National Institute of Environmental Health, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing 100021, China.
Zhonghua Liu Xing Bing Xue Za Zhi = Zhonghua Liuxingbingxue Zazhi +

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January 21, 2026

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