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| Disabling musculoskeletal pain in working populations: is it the job, the person, or the culture? D Coggon, G Ntani, KT Palmer, VE Felli, R Harari, LH Barrero, SA Felknor, ... PainŽ 154 (6), 856-863, 2013 | 247 | 2013 |
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| Prevalence and risk factors for non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease among adults in an urban Sri Lankan population AS Dassanayake, A Kasturiratne, S Rajindrajith, U Kalubowila, ... Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology 24 (7), 1284-1288, 2009 | 195 | 2009 |
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| Diagnosis of leptospirosis: comparison between microscopic agglutination test, IgM-ELISA and IgM rapid immunochromatography test R Niloofa, N Fernando, NL de Silva, L Karunanayake, H Wickramasinghe, ... PloS one 10 (6), e0129236, 2015 | 189 | 2015 |
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J.K.P. WanigasuriyaProfessor in MedicineVerified email at sjp.ac.lk
