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Central adiposity is significantly higher in female compared to male in Pakistani type 2 diabetes mellitus patients

BACKGROUND: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) rates are increasing rapidly in South Asians. Cardiovascular complications are more frequent and occur earlier in our patients than patients in many other ethnic groups. Reasons for this are not fully understood. AIMS: The aim of this study is to evaluate th...

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Autores principales: Akhter, Omer, Fiazuddin, Faraz, Shaheryar, Ayesha, Niaz, Warda, Siddiqui, Danial, Awan, Safia, Ram, Nanik, Akhter, Jaweed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4287784/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25593830
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.131767