Body mass index and body composition scaling to height in children and adolescent.

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Published in Ann Pediatr Endocrinol Metab on September 30, 2015

Authors

Sochung Chung1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pediatrics, Konkuk University Medical Center, Konkuk University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

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