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ea0081p570 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2022

When and How to Screen for Glucose Dysregulation (GD) in patients with β-Thalassemia Major (β-TM): A retrospective study by The International Network of Clinicians for Endocrinopathies in Thalassemia and Adolescent Medicine (ICET-A)

De Sanctis Vincenzo , Soliman Ashraf , Daar Shahina , Tzoulis Ploutarchos , Karimi Mehran , Di Maio Salvatore , Kattamis Christos

To investigate the best criteria and time to diagnose dysglycemia in β-TM patients, the ICETA performed a retrospective study on glycemic abnormalities (GD) in 397 with β-TM patients (aged 540 years; 56.3% males) followed between 1988 to 2021 in a single centre (by VDS) (40 years).Methods: Fasting blood glucose (FPG) and standard oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) results were collected over 40 years of follow up and results were categori...

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When and How to Screen for Glucose Dysregulation (GD) in patients with β-Thalassemia Major (β-TM): A retrospective study by The International Network of Clinicians for Endocrinopathies in Thalassemia and Adolescent Medicine (ICET-A)

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