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A clinical practice guideline has been developed for the prevention, early detection, diagnosis, management, and follow-up of type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults in Colombia.
Healthcare providers can utilize this guideline for managing type 2 diabetes in adults.
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A clinical practice guide has been developed following the broad outline of the methodological guide from the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare.
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The guideline is based on systematic gathering of scientific evidence.
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Clinical practice guideline for the prevention, early detection, diagnosis, management and follow up of type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults.
Pablo Aschner M et al. · PubMed · 2016
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