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Prevalence, hematological parameters, and coagulation profiles

Cardiovascular diseases statistics in the Asir region, Saudi Arabia

Kholoud N. Almetairi, Sultan Z. Alasmari, Mohammed H. Makkawi and Ahmad A. Shaikh
Saudi Medical Journal April 2023, 44 (4) 385-393; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2023.44.4.20220746
Kholoud N. Almetairi
From the Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences (Kholoud, Sultan, Mohammed, Ahmed), Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, King Khalid University, Abha; from Department of Laboratory (Kholoud), Prince Faisal bin Khalid Cardiac Center, Abha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Sultan Z. Alasmari
From the Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences (Kholoud, Sultan, Mohammed, Ahmed), Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, King Khalid University, Abha; from Department of Laboratory (Kholoud), Prince Faisal bin Khalid Cardiac Center, Abha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Mohammed H. Makkawi
From the Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences (Kholoud, Sultan, Mohammed, Ahmed), Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, King Khalid University, Abha; from Department of Laboratory (Kholoud), Prince Faisal bin Khalid Cardiac Center, Abha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Ahmad A. Shaikh
From the Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences (Kholoud, Sultan, Mohammed, Ahmed), Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, King Khalid University, Abha; from Department of Laboratory (Kholoud), Prince Faisal bin Khalid Cardiac Center, Abha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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