Risk Factors for Gallstone Disease in Mexicans are Similar to Those Found in Mexican-Americans
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Summary
It is found that body mass index, parity, and age were the principal risk factors for gallstone disease in this group of Mexican subjects, similar to those found in Mexican-Americanpopulations.
- Type
- article
- Published
- 1998-05-01
- Cited by
- 20
- References
- 26
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Keywords
Epidemiology, Medicine, Body mass index, Risk factor, Hepatology
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- Incidence of and potential risk factors for gallstone disease in a general population sample
- Can the type of gallstones be predicted with known possible risk factors?: a comparison between mixed cholesterol and black pigment stones
- Reduced Bile Duct Contractile Function in Rats with Chronic Hyperglycemia
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