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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Evaluation of Dermatoglyphic Features of Type 2 Diabetic Patients as Compared to Non-Diabetics Attending Hospitals in Southern Ethiopia

Amanuel Tadesse1 Department of Human Anatomy, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dilla University, Dilla, EthiopiaView further author information
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Abinet Gebremickael2 Department of Human Anatomy, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Arba Minch University, Arba Minch, EthiopiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2179-7499View further author information
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Melkamu Merid3 Department of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Arba Minch University, Arba Minch, EthiopiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4312-0136View further author information
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Habtamu Wondmagegn2 Department of Human Anatomy, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Arba Minch University, Arba Minch, EthiopiaCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Tesfaye Melaku1 Department of Human Anatomy, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dilla University, Dilla, EthiopiaView further author information
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Tsegazeab Ayele2 Department of Human Anatomy, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Arba Minch University, Arba Minch, EthiopiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3848-6686View further author information
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Simeon Meskele1 Department of Human Anatomy, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dilla University, Dilla, EthiopiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4428-5776View further author information
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Habtamu Esubalew3 Department of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Arba Minch University, Arba Minch, EthiopiaView further author information
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Asaminew Birhanu2 Department of Human Anatomy, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Arba Minch University, Arba Minch, EthiopiaView further author information
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Pages 1269-1280 | Published online: 24 Apr 2022

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