Should diabetes diagnostic thresholds be lowered? Insights from the Middle East

Barrak Alahmad; Faisal H. Al-Refaei; Fahd Al-Mulla; Hamad Ali

doi:10.1016/S2213-8587(25)00125-1

Should diabetes diagnostic thresholds be lowered? Insights from the Middle East

Barrak Alahmad
, Faisal H. Al-Refaei
, Fahd Al-Mulla
, Hamad Ali

Dasman Diabetes Institute

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	460-462
Number of pages	3
Journal	The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology
Volume	13
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/S2213-8587(25)00125-1
State	Published - Jun 2025

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