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Comment
. 2013 Mar;121(3):A70-1.
doi: 10.1289/ehp.1206100.

Arsenic and diabetes

Allan H Smith
Comment

Arsenic and diabetes

Allan H Smith. Environ Health Perspect. 2013 Mar.
No abstract available

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The author declares he has no actual or potential competing financial interests.

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  • Arsenic and diabetes: Navas-Acien et al. Respond.
    Navas-Acien A, Maull EA, Thayer KA. Navas-Acien A, et al. Environ Health Perspect. 2013 Mar;121(3):A71-2. doi: 10.1289/ehp.1206100R. Environ Health Perspect. 2013. PMID: 23455044 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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