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  4. Commissioner of the FDA approves novel, dual-targeted treatment for type 2 diabetes. U.S. Food and Drug Administration. https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-approves-novel-dual-targeted-treatment-type-2-diabetes. Published May 13, 2022. Accessed May 19, 2022.
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