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CLINICAL FOCUS: Diabetes   Original Research

Individual and societal consequences of hypoglycemia: A cross-sectional survey

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Pages 438-445 | Received 11 Feb 2015, Accepted 24 Apr 2015, Published online: 14 May 2015

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