Journal of Diabetes and Its Complications
Volume 24, Issue 6 , Pages 392-397 , November 2010

Classification of hypoglycemia awareness in people with type 1 diabetes in clinical practice

Received 2 April 2009 ,Revised 15 July 2009 ,Accepted 31 July 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2009.07.006

Journal of Diabetes and Its Complications
Volume 24, Issue 6 , Pages 392-397 , November 2010