Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Increased neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR) is an inflammatory marker and an indicator of cardiovascular risk. Recent studies demonstrated that the NLR values of the diabetic patients were significantly higher than the healthy controls. Vitamin D (25OHD) deficiency has been associated with diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular diseases. Studies established a significant negative correlation between 25(OH)D and HbA1c levels. Aim of this study is to evaluate the ...