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How to advise on sick day rules

Su Down

Diabetes must be well managed in illness to avoid escalation into more serious conditions. Su Down provides updated, essential information for managing a person with diabetes during intercurrent illness.

The aim of the “How to” series is to provide readers with a guide to clinical procedures and aspects of diabetes care that are covered in the clinic setting.

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