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Enhanced glucose control significantly prevents the development of clinical neuropathy and reduces nerve conduction and vibration threshold abnormalities in type 1 diabetes mellitus, and to a lesser extent in type 2 diabetes. However, enhanced glucose control also significantly increases the risk of severe hypoglycemic episodes.



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