The prevalence of diabetes mellitus in 1385 males in the Al-Kharj area of Saudi Arabia was studied using the WHO criteria for screening and interpretation of glucose tolerance tests[1]. The prevalence was found to increase with age. No diabetic patients were found in the less than or equal to 24 yea
Diabetes in the Arab World: Prevalence and risk factors
β Scribed by Nielsen, JV
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 740 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1357-8170
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