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Original Research

A randomized study of raisins versus alternative snacks on glycemic control and other cardiovascular risk factors in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

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Pages 37-43 | Received 13 Oct 2014, Accepted 03 Dec 2014, Published online: 22 Jan 2015

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