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doi: 10.1503/cmaj.045292.
Metformin's contraindications should be contraindicated
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- DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.045292
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Metformin's contraindications should be contraindicated
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Metformin's contraindications: needed for now.CMAJ. 2005 Aug 30;173(5):505-7. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.050401. CMAJ. 2005. PMID: 16129872 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
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