Effect of hyperglycemia on serum uric acid levels – A real world comparative study

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Effect of hyperglycemia on serum uric acid levels - A real world comparative study

Authors

Hanchinal, Shivaraj S

Description

Objective: - To determine the relationship between hyperglycaemia and uric acid levels.
Material and methods:- Patients, with known diabetes or impaired glucose tolerance/newly detected patients of diabetes treated on OPD basis or in patients admitted in B.T.G.H over a period of 1yr from April 2017 to March 2018.Study design: - randomized, comparative, cross-sectional.
Result: - 19 cases of type 2 DM had hypouricemia while 6 in controls .7 cases of IGT had hyperuricemia, 6 controls had hyperuricemia and none in patients with type 2 DM.Conclusion:- Serum uric acid concentration is slightly reduced in patients with type 2 DM. Serum uric acid concentration is increased in patients with IGT

Source

International Journal of Clinical and Biomedical Research; Volume 8, Issue 1; 2022; 1-4

Publisher

Sumathi Publications

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https://ijcbr.com/index.php/ijcbr/article/view/395/404

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HYPERGLYCEMIA

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info:eu-repo/semantics/article

Date

2022-02-02

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application/pdf

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https://ijcbr.com/index.php/ijcbr/article/view/395

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eng

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