A Missed Screening Opportunity for Diabetes

Eva Tseng¹, Nisa M Maruthur^{2

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Affiliations

¹ Division of General Internal Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA. etseng3@jhmi.edu.
² Division of General Internal Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.
³ Department of Epidemiology, The Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA.
⁴ Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology, and Clinical Research, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA.

Editorial

Eva Tseng et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2017 Apr.

. 2017 Apr;32(4):373-374.

doi: 10.1007/s11606-016-3970-1.

Eva Tseng¹, Nisa M Maruthur^{2

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¹ Division of General Internal Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA. etseng3@jhmi.edu.
² Division of General Internal Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.
³ Department of Epidemiology, The Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA.
⁴ Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology, and Clinical Research, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare that they do not have a conflict of interest.

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