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Original Article

Prevalence of Gall Bladder Stones among Type 2 Diabetic Patients in Benghazi Libya: A Case-control Study

R.R. ElmehdawiDepartment of internal medicine, Al-Arab medical University
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S.J ElmajberiBenghazi diabetes and endocrinology centre,
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A. BehiehRadiology department, 7th of October hospital, Benghazi, Libya
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A. ElramliRadiology department, 7th of October hospital, Benghazi, Libya
Pages 27-30 | Published online: 13 Dec 2016

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