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Plasma glucose reference intervalin a low-risk population. 2. Impact ofthe new WHO and ADA recommendations on the diagnosis of diabetes mellitus

L. G. M. Jørgensen, M. Stahl, I. Brandslund, P. Hyltoft Petersen, K. Borch-Johnsen, N. De Fine Olivarius Clinical Biochemistry, The Laboratory Center, Vejle County Hospital, Vejle, Denmark; Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark; Steno Diabetes Center, Gentofte, Denmark; Central Research Unit and Department of General Practice, University of Copenhagen, The Panum Institute, Copenhagen. Denmark
Pages 181-190 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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