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Tobacco smoking and type 2 diabetes mellitus in Gulf Cooperation Council Countries

Abdulmohsen H. Al-Zalabani and Mohammed Z. Aljulifi
Saudi Medical Journal September 2021, 42 (9) 1045-1046; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2021.42.9.1045
Abdulmohsen H. Al-Zalabani
Department of Family and Community Medicine College of Medicine,Taibah University Madinah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Mohammed Z. Aljulifi
Department of Family Medicine College of Medicine, Majmaah University Majmaah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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