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Clinical question: Is maternal blood testing late in the first trimester accurate to determine fetal sex?
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Clinical question What are the clinical features of the H1N1 pandemic influenza?
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Clinical question Are adults with acute-onset visual floaters and flashes at risk for retinal detachment?
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March 22, 2010
Clinical question: In patients with diabetes but no cardiovascular disease, does daily aspirin treatment reduce the risk of cardiovascular events?
One in four obese children with acanthosis nigricans have impaired glucose control
March 22, 2010
Clinical question: How often do obese children with acanthosis nigricans (AN) have diabetes or other impairments of glucose control?
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February 17, 2010
Clinical question: Does long-term statin therapy reduce the risk of gallstone disease?
Lifestyle changes are better for delaying diabetes in patients with IGT
February 17, 2010
Clinical question: Are lifestyle changes (diet and exercise) more effective than metformin in delaying the onset of diabetes in patients with impaired glucose tolerance (IGT)?
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Steroids are better than montelukast in acute asthma exacerbations in children
February 17, 2010
Clinical question: In children stabilized in emergency departments (EDs) for acute asthma exacerbations, does short-term maintenance with steroids result in better outcomes than maintenance with montelukast?
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