January 1, 2019Open Access

Diabetes and the Risk of Infection: A National Cohort Study

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In South Korea, people with diabetes has a considerably higher incidence of infection-related hospitalizations and deaths than the general population.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69dbc7b17d378569a9835bca https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.4093/dmj.2019.0071

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