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<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Implications of new diagnostic criteria for obesity on mentalhealth comorbidities]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Torales]]></surname>
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<country>Paraguay</country>
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<addr-line><![CDATA[Pedro Juan Caballero ]]></addr-line>
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<institution><![CDATA[,University of Foggia Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine ]]></institution>
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<country>Italy</country>
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<institution><![CDATA[,University of São Paulo Department of Psychiatry ]]></institution>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Nacional de Asunción Facultad de Ciencias Médicas Cátedra de Metodología de la Investigación]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[anta Rosa del Aguaray ]]></addr-line>
<country>Paraguay</country>
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<volume>10</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<fpage>102</fpage>
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