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Salt Toxicity (Sodium Intake): A Serious Threat to Infants and Children of Pakistan

BACKGROUND: Excess sodium intake can lead to hypertension, the primary risk factor for cardiovascular disease. The aim of this study was to investigate the sodium and potassium contents of foodstuff used by infants and children of Pakistan. METHODS: We analyzed the sodium and potassium contents of i...

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Autores principales: WASEEM, Amir, NAFEES, Muhammad, MURTAZA, Ghulam, SAJJAD, Ashif, MEHMOOD, Zahid, SIDDIQI, Abdul Rauf
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4500422/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26175974