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Callà C, Dessì M, Martino FG and Zenobi R for SIBioC and SIPMeL Study Group of "diabetes mellitus”. Callà C and Dessì M for SIPMeL Study Group of “Gender Medicine”.
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Pieri, M., Pignalosa, S., Zenobi, R. et al. Reference intervals for HbA1c partitioned for gender and age: a multicenter study. Acta Diabetol 53, 1053–1056 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00592-016-0932-3
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