A sensitive subject
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A sensitive subject

Ian Russell Nurse consultant, Sexual medicine at Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary

Erectile dysfunction is associated with diabetes, but often goes undiagnosed if patients are wary of seeking help, says Ian Russell

Nurses need to take the initiative in identifying erectile dysfunction. This common condition can be a marker for underlying conditions.

Nursing Standard. 24, 8, 25-25. doi: 10.7748/ns.24.8.25.s28

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