Increased risk of tuberculosis disease in people with diabetes mellitus: record-linkage study in a UK population.
BACKGROUND: The authors aimed to determine whether, and by how much, diabetes mellitus (DM) increases the risk of tuberculosis (TB) and conversely whether TB increases the risk of DM. METHODS: Retrospective cohort analyses using data from two Oxford Record Linkage Study (ORLS) datasets, containing...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2012
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