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Blood donation: Great opportunity for screening diabetes risk

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  1. Izmir Ataturk School of Health, Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey

    Reci Meseri

  2. Directorship of Health Affairs, Bornova Municipality of Izmir, Izmir, Turkey

    Şenay Özkorkmaz

  3. Tekirdağ Public Health Authority, Süleymanpaşa Community Health Center, Tekirdağ, Turkey

    Tanju Kuşdil

  4. Diyarbakır Public Health Authority, Bağlar Community Health Center, Diyarbakır, Turkey

    Özge Uygun

  5. Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Ege University Education and Research Hospital, Izmir, Turkey

    Selda Seçkiner

  6. Blood Donation Center, Ege University Education and Research Hospital, Izmir, Turkey

    Servet Uluer Biçeroğlu

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Meseri, R., Özkorkmaz, Ş., Kuşdil, T. et al. Blood donation: Great opportunity for screening diabetes risk. Int J Diabetes Dev Ctries 35, 382–383 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13410-014-0228-5

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