Oral contraceptives and diabetes mellitus.
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Oral contraceptives and diabetes mellitus: an update.
Oral contraceptives and diabetes mellitus: an update There has long been interest in the possible relationship between oral contraceptive (OC) use and diabetes mellitus. In 1991, we reported our findings (in this Journal) on 45 women who had been referred to hospital for diabetes during follow-up in the Oxford-Family Planning Association (Oxford-FPA) contraceptive study. No association was foun...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1990
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.300.6718.196