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ea0020p380 | Diabetes and Cardiovascular | ECE2009

Ca 19-9 levels in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients

Gul Kamile , Nas Sevinc , Sen Didem Ozdemir , Gumus Mehmet , Ersoy Reyhan , Cakir Bekir

Background: Ca 19-9 is a tumor-associated antigen. In this study, we aimed to compare Ca 19-9 levels in type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) patients and healthy control group.Method: Two hundred and fifteen type 2 DM patients (82 male and 133 female) and 209 healthy control group (79 male, 130 female) age, sex and body mass index(BMI) matched were included in the study. Duration of diabetes, HbA1c and presence of complications were analyzed. Cases with high se...