Confronting the Obesity Epidemic in Pakistani
Children - Management, Causes, and the Role of
Monogenic Factors.

J Coll Physicians Surg Pak

Department of Paediatric Endocrinology, National Institute of Child Health, Karachi, Pakistan.

Published: December 2024

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