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Type 2 Diabetes : An Independent Risk Factor for Tuberculosis: A Nationwide Population-Based Study

OBJECTIVE: Tuberculosis continues to be a major global health problem. We wanted to investigate whether Type 2 diabetes was a risk factor for tuberculosis in an Asian population. METHODS: From Taiwan’s National Health Insurance Research Database, we collected data from 31,237 female patients with ty...

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Autores principales: Kuo, Ming-Chun, Lin, Sheng-Hao, Lin, Ching-Hsiung, Mao, I-Chieh, Chang, Shun-Jen, Hsieh, Ming-Chia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3827305/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24236069
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0078924