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ea0090ep257 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2023

Hyperhomocysteinemia in type 2 diabetes, a risk factor for the complications of diabetes?

Kamoun Elyes , Yazidi Meriem , Taieb Sameh Hadj , Khessairi Nadia , Oueslati Ibtissem , Chihaoui Melika

Introduction: Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus are considered at least at high cardio-vascular risk. Cardiovascular risk factors must be regularly screened. Hyperhomocysteinemia is considered as an independent risk factor for atherosclerotic disease and coronary disease in some studies. The aim of our study was to confirm the association between hyperhomocysteinemia and atherosclerotic disease in patients with type 2 diabetes.Methods: We performed ...