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Response to the Letter to the Editor regarding “Contribution of peripheral neuropathy to poor bone health in the feet of people with type 2 diabetes mellitus”

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Lasschuit, J.W.J., Greenfield, J.R. & Tonks, K.T.T. Response to the Letter to the Editor regarding “Contribution of peripheral neuropathy to poor bone health in the feet of people with type 2 diabetes mellitus”. Acta Diabetol 60, 713–714 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00592-023-02052-9

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