How Diabetes Effects Circulation?
Noninsulin-dependent diabetes; Diabetes - type 2; Adult-onset diabetes
Prevention
You can help prevent type 2 diabetes by keeping a healthy body weight and an active lifestyle.
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References
American Diabetes Association. Standards of medical care in diabetes--2011. Diabetes Care. 2011;34 Suppl 1:S11-S61.
Eisenbarth GS, Polonsky KS, Buse JB. Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus. In: Kronenberg HM,...
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