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ea0037ep349 | Diabetes (pathiophysiology & epitemiology) | ECE2015

Gamma glutamyl transferase and C-reactive protein in type 2 Saudi diabetic patients in relation to management modality and components of metabolic syndrome

Bahijri Suhad , Ahmed Maimoona , Al-Shali Khalid , Bokhari Samia , Alhozali Amani , Borai Anwar , Gusti Amani , Noor Ghada Ajab , Al Ahmadi Jawahir , Alghamdi Ahmed , Asiri Mohammed , Bashawieh Osamah , Aljahdali Abeer , Tuomilehto Jaakko

Background: Different management modalities are used to control hyperglycaemia associated with type 2 diabetes (T2DM). Research has indicated an association of single or combined insulin therapy with increased cardiovascular events. Metabolic syndrome (MS), as well as increased levels of C-reactive protein (CRP), and gamma glutamyl transferase (GGT) are also associated with increased CVD risk.Aim: To study the relationship between management modality, gl...

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Gamma glutamyl transferase and C-reactive protein in type 2 Saudi diabetic patients in relation to management modality and components of metabolic syndrome

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