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Prevalence of diabetes mellitus and impaired fasting glucose levels in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia: results of a screening campaign.

Nadira A Al-Baghli, Alanoud Alghamdi, Khalid A Al-Turki, Abdulmohsen Al Elq, Ahmad G El-Zubaier, Ahmad Bahnassy

PubMed · 2010 · 48 citations · 23 references

Abstract

The prevalence of DM in Saudi Arabia is one of the highest reported in the world, and its yield of screening is high.

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