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Published in: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 1/2015

01-12-2015 | Meeting abstract

Reuse of disposable syringes and needles in patients with type 2 diabetes

Authors: Cátia Moreira Guterres, Guilherme Alcides Flores Soares Rollin, Rodrigo Antonini Ribeiro, Gisele Nader Bastos, Karine Margarites Lima, Fabiano Barrionuevo, Luciano Serpa Hammes, Maria Claudia Schardosim Cotta de Souza, Tássia Scholante Delabary, Leni Everson Araújo Leite, Rubia Natasha Maestri, Carolina Robinson, Maicon Falavigna, Regina Kuhmmer

Published in: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome | Special Issue 1/2015

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Despite the recommendation of manufacturers for single-use of syringes and needles for insulin administration, most patients reuse these devices, a practice supported by national guidelines. …
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Title
Reuse of disposable syringes and needles in patients with type 2 diabetes
Authors
Cátia Moreira Guterres
Guilherme Alcides Flores Soares Rollin
Rodrigo Antonini Ribeiro
Gisele Nader Bastos
Karine Margarites Lima
Fabiano Barrionuevo
Luciano Serpa Hammes
Maria Claudia Schardosim Cotta de Souza
Tássia Scholante Delabary
Leni Everson Araújo Leite
Rubia Natasha Maestri
Carolina Robinson
Maicon Falavigna
Regina Kuhmmer
Publication date
01-12-2015
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome / Issue Special Issue 1/2015
Electronic ISSN: 1758-5996
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1758-5996-7-S1-A189

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