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Utilizing diabetes registry for exploring sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of type II diabetic patients in Saudi Arabia

Ayla M. Tourkmani, Turki J. Alharbi, Abdulaziz Bin Rsheed and Yasser K. Alotaibi
Saudi Medical Journal January 2021, 42 (1) 56-65; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2021.1.25629

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