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Expert Opinion / Commentary · December 08, 2022

2022 Top Story in Diabetes: Comparative Effectiveness of Common Type 2 Diabetes Therapies—Long-Awaited Results From the GRADE Study

Kathleen Dungan MD, MPH

 

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