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Clinical Profile of Patients with Chronic Venous Insufficiency in a Community-Based Population in the Philippines: National Nutrition and Health Survey

Maria Teresa B. Abola, Lilibeth M. Maravilla, David Raymund K. Salvador
Jun 2015 DOI 10.69944/pjc.d299ce9c5b

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Maria Teresa B. Abola, MD; Lilibeth M. Maravilla, MD; David Raymund K. Salvador, MD

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