Risk factors leading to coronary heart disease among the Black, Indian and White population of Durban, South Africa

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Seedat, YK [1 ]
Mayet, FGH [1 ]
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[1] Univ Natal, Dept Med, ZA-4001 Durban, South Africa
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Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) among Indian and White South Africans is extremely high whereas it is uncommon in the Blacks of South Africa. This paper compares and contrasts the important risk factors in the Black, Indian and White population of Durban.
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