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Death Risks in African-American Type 1s Called ‘Modifiable’

Oct 1, 2006

Researchers found

In African-Americans with type 1, researchers found that the most prevalent risk factors for dying were all modifiable. These risk factors include microproteinuria, hypertension, macroangiopathy and heavy alcohol consumption.

—Diabetic Medicine, June 2006

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