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Diabetes, Foot Care - References

Written by - Mohan

Medically Reviewed by - Dr. Sunil Shroff, MBBS, MS, FRCS (UK), D. Urol (Lond)

Last Updated on Aug 26, 2021

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Author: Mr. K.S. Mohan

Editor: Dr. Sunil Shroff

Technically Checked by: Lingaraj

Published on Aug 12, 2010
Last Updated on Aug 26, 2021

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