Blood viscosity in diabetes mellitus
Mansoura Medical Bulletin. 1978; 6 (1): 65-74
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ABSTRACT
Eight five diabetics and 25 normal controls of matched age and sex were studied. Estimation of the whole blood viscosity by using the U-shaped viscometer tube was made. Significantly higher blood viscosity was a constant feature for diabetics. Correlation of viscosity to diabetic complications and type of diabetes was carried out. Hyperlipidemia, hyperfibrinogenaemia, increased alpha[2] and beta globulins showed a linear relation to the blood viscosity. Conclusions were reached that the estimation of blood viscosity in diabetics is a rapid, simple and reliable prognostic test for diabetics especially in complicated cases
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IMEMR (Mediterraneo Oriental)
Asunto principal:
Glucemia
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Viscosidad Sanguínea
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Fibrinógeno
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Complicaciones de la Diabetes
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Diabetes Mellitus Tipo 1
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Diabetes Mellitus Tipo 2
Límite:
Femenino
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Humanos
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Masculino
Idioma:
Inglés
Revista:
Mansoura Med. Bull.
Año:
1978
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