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Insulin autoimmune syndrome — time to remember
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Affiliations- Department of Internal Medicine, Fatih Sultan Mehmet Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Türkiye
- Department of Endocrinology, Fatih Sultan Mehmet Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Türkiye
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Keywords
HLA-DR typing; hypoglycaemia; insulin autoantibodies; insulin autoimmune syndrome
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Insulin autoimmune syndrome — time to remember
Journal
Issue
Article type
Clinical vignette
Pages
204-205
Published online
2020-01-07
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DOI
10.5603/EP.a2019.0065
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Bibliographic record
Endokrynol Pol 2020;71(2):204-205.
Keywords
HLA-DR typing
hypoglycaemia
insulin autoantibodies
insulin autoimmune syndrome
Authors
Nalan Okuroglu
Meltem Sertbas
Cafer Akkoz
Yasar Sertbas
Seda Sancak
Ali Ozdemir
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