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. 1993 Oct 30;307(6912):1126–1128. doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6912.1126

Diabetes and rhabdomyolysis. A rare complication of a common disease.

G M Lord 1, J Scott 1, C D Pusey 1, A J Rees 1, M J Walport 1, K A Davies 1, C Bulpitt 1, S R Bloom 1, F M Muntoni 1
PMCID: PMC1679114  PMID: 8251814

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