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Data collected from a number of clinical trials found that despite recent “buzz,” there is no significant link between GLP-1 receptor agonists and the progression of diabetic retinopathy, according to a speaker. “These medications have been labeled not to be good for patients who have preexisting diabetic retinopathy, but I don’t think that is fair,” Majda Hadziahmetovic, MD, associate professor
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