Endocrinol Metab.  2024 Dec;39(6):970-972. 10.3803/EnM.2024.2231.

Importance of the Hemoglobin Glycation Index for Risk of Cardiovascular and Microvascular Complications and Mortality in Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes (Endocrinol Metab 2024;39:732-47, Claudia Regina Lopes Cardoso et al.)

• Chalew SA

• KMID: 2562725
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.3803/EnM.2024.2231

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