To the Editor: Data from the tertiary paediatric hospitals in Brisbane (Royal Children’s and Mater Children’s Hospitals) support Claessen and colleagues’ letter.1
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- 2. King BR, Howard NJ, Verge CF, et al. A diabetes awareness campaign prevents diabetic ketoacidosis in children at their initial presentation with type 1 diabetes. Pediatr Diabetes 2012; 13: 647-651.
- 3. Edge JA, Ford-Adams ME, Dunger DB. Causes of death in children with insulin dependent diabetes 1990-96. Arch Dis Child 1999; 81: 318-323.
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