Is examination of fructosamine levels valuable as a diagnostic test for diabetes mellitus?
β Scribed by Takahashi, K.; Watanabe, H.; Miyazawa, K.; Sasaki, H.; Sekikawa, A.; Tominaga, M.
- Book ID
- 123527264
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 491 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0168-8227
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