Association between serum albumin and mortality from cardiovascular disease, cancer, and other causes.

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Published in Lancet on December 16, 1989

Authors

A Phillips1, A G Shaper, P H Whincup

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Clinical Epidemiology and General Practice, Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine, London.

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