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. 2021 Mar;47(2):101189.
doi: 10.1016/j.diabet.2020.08.004. Epub 2020 Sep 4.

Elevated fasting blood glucose at admission is associated with poor outcomes in patients with COVID-19

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Elevated fasting blood glucose at admission is associated with poor outcomes in patients with COVID-19

Shuyi Liu et al. Diabetes Metab. 2021 Mar.
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