Glycated Hemoglobin, Diabetes, and Cardiovascular Risk in Nondiabetic Adults
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Glycated hemoglobin, diabetes, and cardiovascular risk in nondiabetic adults.
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عنوان ژورنال: New England Journal of Medicine
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0028-4793,1533-4406
DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa0908359