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Case Reports
. 2016 Mar;176(3):300-1.
doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.8320.

Intensive Glycemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus -- A Balancing Act of Latent Benefit and Avoidable Harm: A Teachable Moment

Rene Rodriguez-Gutierrez  1 , Kasia J Lipska  2 , Rozalina G McCoy  3
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Case Reports

Intensive Glycemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus -- A Balancing Act of Latent Benefit and Avoidable Harm: A Teachable Moment

Rene Rodriguez-Gutierrez et al. JAMA Intern Med. 2016 Mar.
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Disclosures: None reported.

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