title: Why we should screen for type 2 diabetes in high-risk patients.
authors.affiliation: Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599-7172, USA. sue_kirkman@med.unc.edu
authors.forename: M Sue
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Kirkman
mesh_terms: D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology; D005260:Female; D014943:Global Health; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008403:Mass Screening / Q000379:methods*; D011236:Prediabetic State / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology; D012307:Risk Factors; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology