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Research Papers

Relation of body mass index, fat mass index and fat-free mass index to blood pressure in children aged 7–12 in Shandong, China

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Pages 313-316 | Received 06 Jul 2010, Accepted 23 Nov 2010, Published online: 14 Jan 2011

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