Plasma lipid abnormalities in Pakistani population: trends, associated factors, and clinical implications
Previous studies have reported increased prevalence of coronary heart disease (CHD) in Indians and South Asian settlers in North America. This increased burden of CHD among South Asians is mainly caused by dyslipidemia. To the best of our knowledge, none of the previous works has studied the pattern...
Main Authors: | M. Zaid, S. Hasnain |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2018-07-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2018000900609&lng=en&tlng=en |
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