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alpha-Thalassaemia trait and gestational diabetes mellitus in Hong Kong.
Diabetologia - 1 Aug 2001
Lao T T, Ho L F
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AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: The purpose of this study was to examine the association between maternal alpha-thalassaemia trait and the occurrence of gestational diabetes mellitus in at-risk Chinese women in Hong Kong. METHODS: From 3320 pregnant women who had delivered in our hospital and undergone the oral glucose tolerance test for various risk factors over a three-year period, 163 with alpha-thalassaemia trait were...
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