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Comment
. 2008 Jun 7;336(7656):1263.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.a243.

Screening for type 2 diabetes: Screen women with gestational diabetes for type 2 diabetes

Mark Sillender
Comment

Screening for type 2 diabetes: Screen women with gestational diabetes for type 2 diabetes

Mark Sillender. BMJ. .
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