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Risk Factors for Ischemic Heart Disease (IHD) Among Young and Old Age Groups Patients of District Peshawar 白沙瓦地区青年和老年患者缺血性心脏病(IHD)的危险因素

LIAQUAT MEDICAL RESEARCH JOURNAL Pub Date : 1900-01-01 DOI: 10.38106/lmrj.2019.1.2-01

Faria Maqsood

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