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Lipid profile and dyslipidemia among school-age children in urban Ghana

BACKGROUND: Dyslipidemia during childhood has been associated with higher risk of atherosclerosis later in life. Information on the lipid profile of Ghanaian children is scarce. The aim of this study was to assess the lipid profiles of school children between the ages of 9–15 years, living in urban...

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Autores principales: Lartey, Anna, Marquis, Grace S., Aryeetey, Richmond, Nti, Helena
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5840796/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29510714
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-018-5196-0