ea0028p233 | Obesity, diabetes, metabolism and cardiovascular | SFEBES2012
Gururaj Sowmya
, Gallagher Alison
Insulin allergy has become uncommon (<1%) with the wider use of human and analogue insulin in recent decades. We report a case of multiple analogue insulin allergy. A 71 year old woman with an eleven year history of Type 2 diabetes was referred to our Diabetes service. She had a BMI of 37.5 kg/m2. She was in tolerate of metformin. HbA1c was 12.4% on gliclazide and sitagliptine. She was commenced on Novomix 30. Within four days of therapy, she developed generalis...