Fasting Blood Glucose Level Among Apparently Healthy Adults in Maiduguri North-Eastern Nigeria
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عنوان ژورنال: BORNO MEDICAL JOURNAL
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0189-9422,2437-1734
DOI: 10.31173/bomj.bomj_139_16