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Vol 34 No. 2 - Communicable Diseases of Community Importance
UPDATES ON DIABETES CARE
The Singapore Family Physician
Vol 34
No 2
- Communicable Diseases of Community Importance
34
- 37
1 May 2008
0377-5305
Data from the 2004 National Health Survey highlight important aspects of the burden of diabetes in Singapore. The need for preventing diabetes and its complications remains a topmost priority in the care of our patients. With the ever increasing armamentarium of anti-diabetic agents at our disposal, a succinct knowledge of the newer agents and their role to complement existing older therapies is needed.