Diabetes Mellitus and Its Complications in Najaf City, Iraq
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B. A. Almayahi, Department of Environment, College of Science, University of Kufa, Najaf, Iraq; School of Physics, Universiti Sains Malaysia, P. Penang, Malaysia.
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