Diabetic ketoacidosis: the usual villain or a scapegoat? A novel cause of severe metabolic acidosis in type 1 diabetes.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Diabetes care
دوره 31 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008