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  3. Causal Associations of Body Mass Index and Waist-to-hip Ratio With Acute Appendicitis: a Mendelian Randomization Study

Causal associations of body mass index and waist-to-hip ratio with acute appendicitis: a Mendelian randomization study

Yingwen Qi, Youliang Wang, Tianwei Li, Sihui Gong, HongYan Zhao, Meiqin Jin, Wang Cuicui, Fan Li
medRxiv 2026.03.11.26347691; doi: https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.03.11.26347691
https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.03.11.26347691
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Mar 12, 2026
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