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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...
Autores principales: | Lartey, Anna, Marquis, Grace S., Aryeetey, Richmond, Nti, Helena |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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