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Risk of anaemia with long-term metformin use in a community setting

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The DPP Outcomes Study showed that metformin use in individuals with impaired glucose tolerance was associated with increased risk of anaemia at 5 years, independent of vitamin B12 status. In people with type 2 diabetes (T2D), anaemia is a common finding but the impact of long-term metformin use on anaemia risk has not been studied. We examined whether cumulative exposure to metformin in T2D is associated with an increased risk of anaemia using data from a large population-based cohort contai...

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10.1007/s00125-017-4350-z

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
RDM
Sub department:
OCDEM
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Author
Publisher:
Springer Publisher's website
Host title:
53rd Annual Meeting of the European Association fro the Study of Diabetes (EASD 2017)
Journal:
53rd Annual Meeting of the European Association fro the Study of Diabetes (EASD 2017) Journal website
Publication date:
2017-08-09
Acceptance date:
2017-04-01
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pubs:738255
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uuid:3ce2fea8-1aac-4429-8130-9c7704c0e7d4
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pubs:738255
Source identifiers:
738255
Deposit date:
2018-01-26

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