Are All Patients With Type 1 Diabetes Destined for Dialysis if They Live Long Enough? Probably Not

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¹ Comprehensive Hypertension Center, Section of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, IL gbakris@medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu.
² Section of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Northwestern Medicine, Chicago, IL.

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George L Bakris et al. Diabetes Care. 2018 Mar.

. 2018 Mar;41(3):389-390.

doi: 10.2337/dci17-0047.

¹ Comprehensive Hypertension Center, Section of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, IL gbakris@medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu.
² Section of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Northwestern Medicine, Chicago, IL.

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