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Letter to the Editor

Prevalence and factors associated with discordant intima-media thickness and arterial stiffness combined measurements in people living with HIV

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Pages 857-859 | Received 25 Apr 2016, Accepted 04 Jun 2016, Published online: 08 Jul 2016

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