C-peptide suppression test and sulphonylurea-induced factitious hypoglycaemia.
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Prevalence of factitious hypoglycaemia associated with sulphonylurea drugs in France in the year 2000.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- British medical journal
دوره 284 6320 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1982