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. 2016 Sep;66(9):1194-1195.

Diabetic tuberculosis

Sanjay Kalra  1 , Atulya Atreja  2
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  • PMID: 27654747

Diabetic tuberculosis

Sanjay Kalra et al. J Pak Med Assoc. 2016 Sep.

Abstract

Diabetes and tuberculosis coexist together, and influence each other's natural history and treatment outcomes significantly. This assumes clinical as well as public health significance. This article describes these associations, and discusses action that can be taken at the primary care level to tackle this challenge.

Keywords: Anti-tubercular treatment, Bidirectional screening, Diabetes, Insulin, Metformin..

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