Do we need to diagnose latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA)?;Precisamos diagnosticar o diabetes latente autoimune do adulto (LADA)?

Arquivos Brasileiros de Endocrinologia e Metabologia

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 8-10

  Da Silva, Maria Elizabeth Rossi ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Faculdade de Medicina   (Brazil)

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EID: 34247154040     PISSN: 00042730     EISSN: 16779487     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0004-27302007000100004     Document Type: Editorial

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