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Diabetes care and Ramadan: to fast or not to fast?

Diabetes and Endocrinology Centre, George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust, College Street, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 7DJ, UK, sakera.shaikh{at}geh-tr.wmids.nhs.uk

Diane James

John Morrissey

Vinod Patel

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The British Journal of Diabetes & Vascular Disease, Vol. 1, No. 1, 65-67 (2001)
DOI: 10.1177/14746514010010011101


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