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Forman, J., Rifas-Shiman, S., Taylor, E. et al. Association between the serum anion gap and blood pressure among patients at Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates. J Hum Hypertens 22, 122–125 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.jhh.1002286
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