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Feasibility of developing a new tool for assessing vaginal health in women with Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause; The VAN study.
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ObjectivesGenitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) is a common condition, yet there is no accessible, objective clinical method with which to make a diagnosis of vaginal changes associated with GSM. We undertook a feasibility study to assess suitability of...
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Switch from U-100 to U-200 or U-300 Insulin Improves Clinical Outcomes
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