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Have we got the new diagnostic criteria for diabetes and impaired glucose states right? Almost.

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  1. Department of Diabetes, The Medical School, Framlington Place, NE2 4HH, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

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George, K., Alberti, M.M. Have we got the new diagnostic criteria for diabetes and impaired glucose states right? Almost.. Curr Diab Rep 2, 1–2 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11892-002-0047-9

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