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spellingShingle Dascalu, Julian, Liu, Mengjiao, Lycett, Kate, Grobler, Anneke C, He, Mingguang, Burgner, David P, Wong, Tien Yin, Wake, Melissa, BMJ Open, Retinal microvasculature: population epidemiology and concordance in Australian children aged 11–12 years and their parents, General Medicine
title Retinal microvasculature: population epidemiology and concordance in Australian children aged 11–12 years and their parents
title_full Retinal microvasculature: population epidemiology and concordance in Australian children aged 11–12 years and their parents
title_fullStr Retinal microvasculature: population epidemiology and concordance in Australian children aged 11–12 years and their parents
title_full_unstemmed Retinal microvasculature: population epidemiology and concordance in Australian children aged 11–12 years and their parents
title_short Retinal microvasculature: population epidemiology and concordance in Australian children aged 11–12 years and their parents
title_sort retinal microvasculature: population epidemiology and concordance in australian children aged 11–12 years and their parents
title_unstemmed Retinal microvasculature: population epidemiology and concordance in Australian children aged 11–12 years and their parents
topic General Medicine
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-022399