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The Oral Glucose Tolerance Test: An Old but Irreplaceable Test to Evaluate Glucose Metabolism and Cardiovascular Risk

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Gian Paolo Fra, Ettore Bartoli and Gian Piero Carnevale Schianca

Submitted: 10 November 2010 Published: 12 September 2011

DOI: 10.5772/20891

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Medical Complications of Type 2 Diabetes

Edited by Colleen Croniger

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Written By

Gian Paolo Fra, Ettore Bartoli and Gian Piero Carnevale Schianca

Submitted: 10 November 2010 Published: 12 September 2011