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Testing relationships: ethical arguments for screening for type 2 diabetes mellitus with HbA1C
- Correspondence to Dr Chris Degeling, Population Health Intervention Research Centre, Calgary Institute of Population and Public Health, University of Calgary, 3rd Floor, TRW Building, 3280 Hospital Drive, Calgary, Alberta T2N 4Z6, Canada; cjdegeli{at}ucalgary.ca
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Testing relationships: ethical arguments for screening for type 2 diabetes mellitus with HbA1C
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- Received July 24, 2011
- Accepted August 16, 2011
- First published October 4, 2011.
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February 17, 2012
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