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Elderly patients admitted with high glucose levels are more likely to die in hospital (AlphaGalileo, 24 February 2011)

25 Feb 2011

A study published in the International Journal of Clinical Practice has looked into the fasting blood glucose level of elderly patients admitted to hospital, discovering it to be a significant risk factor for death during hospitalisation, particularly in those who have not been diagnosed with diabetes.

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