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Connective tissue disease as a cause of discrepant capillary and serum glucose levels — a case report

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Matos, T., Rocha, J.V., Barreira, S.C. et al. Connective tissue disease as a cause of discrepant capillary and serum glucose levels — a case report. Hormones 21, 339–341 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s42000-022-00375-w

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