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Letter to the Editor

Response to the editorial: “the international society of hypertension guidelines 2020 – a new drug treatment recommendation in the wrong direction?”

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Pages 339-340 | Received 03 Sep 2020, Accepted 09 Sep 2020, Published online: 28 Sep 2020

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