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Diabetes: Original article

Cost-effectiveness of metformin plus vildagliptin compared with metformin plus sulphonylurea for the treatment of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a Portuguese healthcare system perspective

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Pages 499-507 | Accepted 04 Apr 2014, Published online: 23 Apr 2014

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