How reliable is your HbA1c test? Revisiting the use of HbA1c in cystic fibrosis-related diabetes (CFRD) screening
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The use of fructosamine in cystic fibrosis-related diabetes (CFRD) screening.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Cystic Fibrosis
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1569-1993
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcf.2019.02.001