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Editorial
. 2011 Nov 1;5(6):1307-11.
doi: 10.1177/193229681100500601.

Improving the safety of blood glucose monitoring

David C Klonoff
Editorial

Improving the safety of blood glucose monitoring

David C Klonoff. J Diabetes Sci Technol. .
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