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02-09-2024 | Type 2 Diabetes | News

ESC 2024

Lp(a) not a risk factor for development of diabetes

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MedNet.nl: It turns out that low lipoprotein (a) levels - contrary to data from previous studies - do not cause type 2 diabetes. The results were published in Cardiovascular Diabetology during the ESC 2024 congress.

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02-09-2024 Myocardial Infarction News

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Low Lp(a) levels unlikely to increase the risk of diabetes

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