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Original Research Articles

Ethnic difference in the prevalence of angina pectoris in Sami and non-Sami populations: the SAMINOR study

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Article: 21310 | Received 03 May 2013, Accepted 26 Nov 2013, Published online: 10 Jan 2014

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