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Microvascular and macrovascular complications of type 2 diabetic mellitus in Central, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Aboud F. Alaboud, Ayla M. Tourkmani, Turki J. Alharbi, Aljoharah H. Alobikan, Osama Abdelhay, Saad M. Al Batal, Hesham I. Alkhashan and Umar Y. Mohammed
Saudi Medical Journal December 2016, 37 (12) 1408-1411; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2016.12.17062
Aboud F. Alaboud
From the Department of Family and Community Medicine, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Ayla M. Tourkmani
From the Department of Family and Community Medicine, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Turki J. Alharbi
From the Department of Family and Community Medicine, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Aljoharah H. Alobikan
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Osama Abdelhay
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Saad M. Al Batal
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Hesham I. Alkhashan
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Umar Y. Mohammed
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