Abdominal obesity and other risk factors largely explain the high CRP in Indigenous Australians relative to the general population, but not gender differences: a cross-sectional study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Previous studies reported high C-reactive protein (CRP) levels in Indigenous Australians, which may contribute to their high risk of cardiovascular disease. We compared CRP levels in Indigenous Australians and the general population,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-11-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/700 |