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. 1972 Mar 11;1(5801):649-51.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.5801.649.

Assessment of the need for continued oral therapy in diabetics

Assessment of the need for continued oral therapy in diabetics

A M Tomkins et al. Br Med J. .

Abstract

Hypoglycaemic agents were replaced by placebos in diabetic patients attending a hospital clinic. Of 62 patients observed, 43 (69%) relapsed within six months but blood sugar control remained unchanged in 19 (31%) during the period of observation.

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