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Bolen S, Wilson L, Vassy J, et al. Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Oral Diabetes Medications for Adults With Type 2 Diabetes [Internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US); 2007 Jul. (Comparative Effectiveness Reviews, No. 8.)

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