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The Effect of Thyroid Dysfunction on the Cardiovascular Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients in Ghana
BACKGROUND: Thyroid dysfunction is known to exaggerate the coronary heart disease (CHD) risk associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) among whites. The effect is yet to be studied among African populations. METHODS: This is a cross-sectional study involving 780 T2DM patients enrolled in a dia...
Autores principales: | Sarfo-Kantanka, Osei, Sarfo, Fred Stephen, Ansah, Eunice Oparebea, Kyei, Ishmael |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5816870/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29484302 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/4783093 |
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