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The Obesity Epidemic and Kidney Disease: A Literature Review

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Veeraish Chauhan, Megha Vaid, Nishtha Chauhan and Akhil Parashar

Submitted: 26 January 2011 Published: 16 March 2012

DOI: 10.5772/25492

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Written By

Veeraish Chauhan, Megha Vaid, Nishtha Chauhan and Akhil Parashar

Submitted: 26 January 2011 Published: 16 March 2012