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The worldwide diabetes epidemic.

Current opinion in endocrinology, diabetes, and obesity - 1 Apr 2012

Lam David W, LeRoith Derek

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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: An overview of the global epidemic of diabetes and its impact on the understanding of the disease. RECENT FINDINGS: Once thought of as a disease of the West, the prevalence of diabetes mellitus is increasing at alarming rates in many other areas of the world. In recent years, significant attention has been placed on the growing Asian diabetes epidemic. As a result, the medical community has...

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PMID: 22262000
DOI: 10.1097/MED.0b013e328350583a

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