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Diabetes and virus link confirmed (BBC News Online, 4 February 2011)

04 Feb 2011


A systematic review published in the British Medical Journal has identified a strong link between infection with enterovirus and the development of type 1 diabetes. The study is unable to assess the cause of this link, therefore further studies are required to explore this in more detail.

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