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Glycemic Control Patterns and Kidney Disease Progression among Primary Care Patients with Diabetes Mellitus
Doyle M. Cummings, Lars C. Larsen, Lisa Doherty, C. Suzanne Lea and Don Holbert
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine July 2011, 24 (4) 391-398; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2011.04.100186
Doyle M. Cummings
Lars C. Larsen
Lisa Doherty
C. Suzanne Lea

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Doyle M. Cummings, Lars C. Larsen, Lisa Doherty, C. Suzanne Lea, Don Holbert
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Jul 2011, 24 (4) 391-398; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2011.04.100186
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