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ea0065p232 | Metabolism and Obesity | SFEBES2019

Anti thrombin activity in newly diagnosed Type 2 diabetes subjects in a Tertiary Hospital in Calabar, Nigeria

Enang Ofem , Akaba Kingsley

Introduction: Vascular complications play a significant role in the morbidity and mortality associated with diabetes mellitus (DM). Eighty percent of deaths in patients with diabetes are related to thromboembolic complications. Significant alteration in haemostatic indices have been documented in these patients. However, this has not been investigated in our environment.Objectives: This study aims to evaluate antithrombin activity (AT) in newly diagnosed...