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Is glycated hemoglobin level a sensitive indicator of new-onset diabetes after renal transplantation?

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boxed-textHoban R et al. (2006) Utility of HbA1c in the detection of subclinical post renal transplant diabetes. Transplantation 81: 379–383

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