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J Caring Sci. 2018;7(2): 67-74. doi: 10.15171/jcs.2018.011
PMID: 29977876        PMCID: PMC6029656

Original Research

Lipohypertrophy in Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes: Prevalence and Risk Factors

Hamdiye Arda Sürücü 1 * , Hatice OKurArslan 2 ORCID

Cited by CrossRef: 13


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