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Does Fluoride Toxicity Cause Hypertension in Patients with Endemic Fluorosis?

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Varol, E., Varol, S. Does Fluoride Toxicity Cause Hypertension in Patients with Endemic Fluorosis?. Biol Trace Elem Res 150, 1–2 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12011-012-9499-1

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