Letter to the Editor

Cardiovascular Risk Factors and COVID-19 incidence- Result from a population based study

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DOI https://doi.org/10.18502/acta.v59i9.7560
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COVID-19 Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk score Cardiovascular diseases risk factor

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Sadeghipour P, Rafiee F, Baghizadeh E, Barati S, Maleki M, Mohebbi B, Bakhshandeh H. Cardiovascular Risk Factors and COVID-19 incidence- Result from a population based study. Acta Med Iran. 2021;59(9):567-569.