Journal of Diabetes and Its Complications
Volume 23, Issue 3 , Pages 194-198 , May 2009

Iron status in women with and without gestational diabetes mellitus

Received 14 June 2007 ,Revised 6 September 2007 ,Accepted 9 November 2007.

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☆ Conflict of interest: Dr. Mohammad Afkhami-Ardekani serves as a director of Yazd Diabetes Research Center and Dr. Maryam Rashidi is an employee of Yazd Diabetes Research Center.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2007.11.006

Journal of Diabetes and Its Complications
Volume 23, Issue 3 , Pages 194-198 , May 2009

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