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Identifying menarcheal age and its association with body mass index in young Saudi females

Nazish Rafique and Mona H. AlSheikh
Saudi Medical Journal September 2019, 40 (9) 958-961; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.9.24425
Nazish Rafique
From the Department of Physiology, College of Medicine, Immam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
MBBS, FCPS
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Mona H. AlSheikh
From the Department of Physiology, College of Medicine, Immam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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vol. 40 no. 9 958-961
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https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.9.24425
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31522226

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Saudi Medical Journal
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1658-3175
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  • Published online September 1, 2019.

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  1. Nazish Rafique, MBBS, FCPS⇑ and
  2. Mona H. AlSheikh, MBBS, PhD
  1. From the Department of Physiology, College of Medicine, Immam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  1. Address correspondence and reprints request to: Dr. Nazish Rafique, Department of Physiology, College of Medicine, Immam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: nryahmed{at}uod.edu.sa ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1565-415X
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