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Editorial
. 2018 Apr;68(669):172-173.
doi: 10.3399/bjgp18X695369.

Pre-diabetes: opportunity or overdiagnosis?

Helen Twohig  1 , Victoria Hodges  2 , Caroline Mitchell  2
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Editorial

Pre-diabetes: opportunity or overdiagnosis?

Helen Twohig et al. Br J Gen Pract. 2018 Apr.
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