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Surveys conducted in 1995 and 2010 included medical history, biochemical, and anthropometric measurements.
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Surveys in 1995 and 2010 included a medical history, biochemical and anthropometric measurements.
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Study Design of the Maycoba Project: Obesity and Diabetes in Mexican Pimas
René Urquídez-Romero et al. · American Journal of Health Behavior · 2014
DOI 10.5993/ajhb.38.3.6
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