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The genetic risk for hypertension is lower among the Hungarian Roma population compared to the general population.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2020
Soltész Beáta, Pikó Péter, Sándor János, Kósa Zsigmond, Ádány Róza, Fiatal Szilvia
Abstract excerpt
Estimating the prevalence of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) and risk factors among the Roma population, the largest minority in Europe, and investigating the role of genetic or environmental/behavioral risk factors in CVD development are important issues in countries where they are significant minority. This study was designed to estimate the genetic susceptibility of the Hungarian Roma (HR) population to...
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