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Etiology and Mode of Presentation of Chronic Liver Diseases in India: A Multi Centric Study

By mdCurrent-India staff | Published: Apr 2018

Chronic liver diseases (CLD) cause significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. Multiple etiological factors lead to a similar clinico-pathological syndrome in CLDs, although the rates of…

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Type 2 diabetes increases risk for gastrointestinal cancers in postmenopausal women

By mdCurrent-India staff | Published: Jun 2012 Volume: |

Postmenopausal women with type 2 diabetes demonstrated an increased risk for cancers of the liver, pancreas, colon, and rectum, according to an analysis of the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) study. It was estimated that 41 million people in India had type 2 diabetes in 2006, according to a 2010 report… 

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