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Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Hemoglobin A1C and Fasting Blood Glucose Good Predictors for Retinopathy

Arch Ophthalmol -- Abstract: Hemoglobin A1c and Fasting Plasma Glucose Levels as Predictors of Retinopathy at 10 Years: The French DESIR Study, February 2011, Massin et al. 129 (2): 188
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