Letter to the editor in response to article: "Clinical considerations for patients with diabetes in times of COVID-19 epidemic (Gupta et al.)

Affiliations

¹ NORD University, Norway; Faculty of Medicine, Federal University of Ceará (FAMED-UFC), Brazil; International Diabetes Federation (IDF), Belgium; Diabetes Asian Study Group (DASG), Qatar. Electronic address: hussain.akhtar@nord.no.
² University of Oslo, Norway; Faculty of Medicine, Federal University of Ceará (FAMED-UFC), Brazil.

Comment

Akhtar Hussain et al. Diabetes Metab Syndr. 2020 Jul-Aug.

. 2020 Jul-Aug;14(4):363.

doi: 10.1016/j.dsx.2020.04.022. Epub 2020 Apr 18.

¹ NORD University, Norway; Faculty of Medicine, Federal University of Ceará (FAMED-UFC), Brazil; International Diabetes Federation (IDF), Belgium; Diabetes Asian Study Group (DASG), Qatar. Electronic address: hussain.akhtar@nord.no.
² University of Oslo, Norway; Faculty of Medicine, Federal University of Ceará (FAMED-UFC), Brazil.

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Comment on

Clinical considerations for patients with diabetes in times of COVID-19 epidemic.
Gupta R, Ghosh A, Singh AK, Misra A. Gupta R, et al. Diabetes Metab Syndr. 2020 May-Jun;14(3):211-212. doi: 10.1016/j.dsx.2020.03.002. Epub 2020 Mar 10. Diabetes Metab Syndr. 2020. PMID: 32172175 Free PMC article. Review. No abstract available.

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