Indigenous diabetes

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In this episode:

  • There is no blame game when managing our indigenous patients with diabetes
  • Genetic factors make lifestyle changes less effective and some are at risk of a form of malignant, rapidly progressive T2DM in the setting of severe insulin resistance
  • Advocating for improved resources and staffing of remote clinics is essential

 

Host: Dr David Lim, GP and Medical Educator

Total time: 31 mins

Guest: A/Prof Neale Cohen, Endocrinologist

 

Last Updated: 22 Jun, 2021

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