Implications of using HBA1C as a diagnostic marker for diabetes
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The Utility of HbA1c as a Diagnostic Criterion of Diabetes
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عنوان ژورنال: Diabetology International
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2190-1678,2190-1686
DOI: 10.1007/s13340-015-0244-9