Ramadan and diabetes: As-Saum (The fasting)

Ramadan, the ninth month of Islamic lunar calendar, is marked by religious ritual of fasting from early dawn till sunset by Muslims. Islam has allowed many categories of people to be exempt totally or temporarily from fasting. Patients with uncontrolled diabetes face possible major metabolic risks i...

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Main Authors: Mohammed Abdul Jaleel, Syed Abbas Raza, Farah Naaz Fathima, Bushra Naaz Fathima Jaleel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2011;volume=15;issue=4;spage=268;epage=273;aulast=Jaleel