Impaired glucose tolerance
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Impaired Glucose Tolerance
D of the category of impaired glucose tolerance by the National Diabetes Data Group (NDDG) and by the World Health Organization (WHO) has served to highlight the dearth of knowledge about the significance of glucose tolerance levels that fall short of being diagnostic of diabetes, but that are above normal if these are defined as glucose levels above the mean plus two standard deviations in hea...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.312.7026.264