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Comment
. 2021 Jun;12(6):1120-1121.
doi: 10.1111/jdi.13505. Epub 2021 Feb 20.

Response to "Relationship between soluble transferrin receptor and type 2 diabetes mellitus: A meta-analysis"

Jingfang Liu  1
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Response to "Relationship between soluble transferrin receptor and type 2 diabetes mellitus: A meta-analysis"

Jingfang Liu. J Diabetes Investig. 2021 Jun.
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Figure 1
The associations between serum ferritin, sTfR or sTfR to ferritin ratio and type 2 diabetes. (a) ferritin; (b) sTfR; (c) sTfR to ferritin ratio. CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio.
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