Síndrome metabólico en niños

Autores/as

  • Dra. Ximena Gaete Servicio de Endocrinología, Hospital Roberto del Río.
  • Dra. Maritza Vivanco Servicio de Endocrinología, Hospital Roberto del Río.

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