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Type II diabetes mellitus and impaired glucose regulation in Caucasian children and adolescents with obesity living in Germany.
International journal of obesity and related metabolic disorders : journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity - 1 Feb 2004
Wabitsch M, Hauner H, Hertrampf M, Muche R, Hay B, Mayer H, Kratzer W, Debatin K-M, Heinze E
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BACKGROUND: Recent studies reported an increased prevalence of type II diabetes mellitus in obese children and adolescents, especially in specific ethnic subgroups. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of type II diabetes mellitus and impaired glucose regulation in a large group...
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