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Elevated Rates of Diabetes in Pacific Islanders and Asian Subgroups

Andrew J. Karter, Dean Schillinger, Alyce S. Adams, Howard H. Moffet, Jennifer Y. Liu, Nancy E. Adler, Alka M. Kanaya

Diabetes Care · 2012 · 274 citations · 13 references

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Abstract

High rates of diabetes among Pacific Islanders, South Asians, and Filipinos are obscured by much lower rates among the large population of Chinese and several smaller Asian subgroups.

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