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Does growing up at high altitude pose a risk factor for type 2 diabetes?

  • Received: 05 February 2019 Accepted: 01 March 2019 Published: 06 March 2019
  • Citation: Martin Burtscher, Hannes Gatterer, Johannes Burtscher. Does growing up at high altitude pose a risk factor for type 2 diabetes?[J]. AIMS Public Health, 2019, 6(1): 96-98. doi: 10.3934/publichealth.2019.1.96

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