Sex-related disparities in hyperlipidaemia and cardiovascular risk in Sri Lanka: a cross-sectional study

Chamila Mettananda; K. Fernando; Maheeka Solangaarachchige; R. Premaratna; Randula Mallawa; Udara Perera; Champika Wickramasinghe

doi:10.1186/s12944-025-02812-2

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                                    Chamila Mettananda, 
                                
                                    K. Fernando, 
                                
                                    Maheeka Solangaarachchige
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2025). 
                            Sex-related disparities in hyperlipidaemia and cardiovascular risk in Sri Lanka: a cross-sectional study. 
                            Lipids in Health and Disease
                            
                            .
                            https://doi.org/10.1186/s12944-025-02812-2

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DOI: 10.1186/s12944-025-02812-2