Predictive Validity of the Monofilament Exam Prediction of Incident Diabetic Neuropathy Using the Monofilament Exam: A 4-year Prospective Study

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  • Bruce A. Perkins
  • MD MPH
  • Andrej Orszag
  • Mylan Ngo
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This is an uncopyedited electronic version of an article accepted for publication in Diabetes Care. The American Diabetes Association, publisher of Diabetes Care, is not responsible for any errors or omissions in this version of the manuscript or any version derived from it by third parties. The definitive publisherauthenticated version will be available in a future issue of Diabetes Care in print and online at http://care.diabetesjournals.org. Diabetes Care Publish Ahead of Print, published online March 31, 2010

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تاریخ انتشار 2010