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Updated
BNF guidance on subcutaneous insulin infusion |
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Guidance on continuous subcutaneous insulin
infusion has been updated in BNF 57 (Diabetes Specialist Library) |
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Updated
BNF guidance on oral antidiabetic drugs in pregnancy |
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Guidance on the use of oral antidiabetic drugs
for the treatment of type 2 diabetes during pregnancy and breast-feeding,
has been updated in BNF 57 (Diabetes Specialist Library) |
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Computerised
self-test for type 2 diabetes |
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Doctors have developed a computerised test for
predicting the risk of type 2 diabetes based on information in
patients' electronic health records (Computer Weekly) |
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Ethnic
Background Matters for Type 2 Diabetes |
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The prevalence of diabetes is at least twice
as high in some ethnic groups as it is in whites, even among people
with similar body mass index (BMI) numbers, a large new study finds
(Center for the Advancement of Health) |
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Breath
test may recognize prediabetes, early-stage diabetes in at-risk
individuals |
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A standard infrared breath analyzer was successful
in detecting differences in the excretion pattern of glucose-derived
breath carbon dioxide between individuals with prediabetes/early-stage
diabetes and those with normal glucose tolerance (Endocrine Today) |
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Genetic
Association between the Interleukin-2 Receptor-{alpha} Gene and
Mode of Onset of Type 1 Diabetes in the Japanese Population |
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The present data confirm the type 1 diabetes
association with IL2RA and provide evidence that the different
contributions of the IL2RA in the susceptibility to acute-onset
and other forms of type 1 diabetes in the Japanese population (Journal
of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism) |
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Biotec
Pharmacon ASA (NO) - Completed Patient Inclusion in the First
Phase III Diabetic Ulcer Study |
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Biotec Pharmacon should be ready to announce
results from the study in the fourth quarter 2009 (PharmaLive) |
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