Random glucose sampling as screening tool for diabetes among disadvantaged tuberculosis patients residing in urban slums in India

Matthias I. Gröschel, Christian F. Luz, Sonali Batra, Sandeep Ahuja, Shelly Batra, Katharina Kranzer, Tjip S. van der Werf

Source: ERJ Open Res, 5 (1) 00025-2019; 10.1183/23120541.00025-2019
Journal Issue: February
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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Matthias I. Gröschel, Christian F. Luz, Sonali Batra, Sandeep Ahuja, Shelly Batra, Katharina Kranzer, Tjip S. van der Werf. Random glucose sampling as screening tool for diabetes among disadvantaged tuberculosis patients residing in urban slums in India. ERJ Open Res, 5 (1) 00025-2019; 10.1183/23120541.00025-2019

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