Are diabetes and its medications risk factors for the development of COVID-19? Data from a population-based study in Sicily
Giovanni Antonio Silverii, Matteo Monami, Achille Cernigliaro, Enrica Vigneri, Valentina Guarnotta, Salvatore Scondotto, Vincenza A. Allotta, Michela Conti, Carla Giordano, Edoardo Mannucci
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