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European Heart Journal 2002 23(16):1229-1231; doi:10.1053/euhj.2002.3243
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The oral glucose tolerance test, revisited

E. Barrett-Connor

Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, U.S.A.

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