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Levrat-Guillen, F., De Cock, P. Letter to the Editor Regarding Cost-Effectiveness of Hybrid Closed-Loop Systems Versus Multiple Daily Injections Plus Intermittently-Scanned Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Type 1 Diabetes in the Netherlands. Adv Ther 40, 2542–2544 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12325-023-02427-y
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