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Point of Care Blood Ketone Testing of Diabetic Patients in the Emergency Department

Firat Bektas Department of Emergency Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Akdeniz, Antalya, TR‐07070, Turkey
, M.D.,
Oktay Eray Department of Emergency Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Akdeniz, Antalya, TR‐07070, Turkey
,
Ramazan Sari Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine, University of Akdeniz, Antalya, TR‐07070, Turkey; Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Akdeniz, Antalya, TR‐07070, Turkey
, M.D. &
Halide Akbas Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine, University of Akdeniz, Antalya, TR‐07070, Turkey
, M.D.
Pages 395-402 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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