Diabetes severity is strongly associated with the risk of active tuberculosis in people with type 2 diabetes: a nationwide cohort study with a 6-year follow-up
Abstract Background Many have the rising coincidence of diabetes mellitus (DM) and endemic tuberculosis (TB). We evaluated whether the severity of diabetes is associated with an increased risk of active TB infection. Methods Using a nationally representative database from the Korean National Health...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-04-01
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| Series: | Respiratory Research |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-023-02414-5 |