Anaemia in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients in Hospital Putrajaya

• Main Authors: Chellappah Thambiah, Subashini, Samsudin, Intan Nureslyna, George, Elizabeth, Ranjit, Lydiar Kaur, Saat, Nur Syakila, Hussein, Zanariah, Mohd Noor, Nurain, Mohamad, Masni
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2015
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/36439/1/FKUSK1_Article_6.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/36439/; http://www.medic.upm.edu.my/dokumen/FKUSK1_Article_6.pdf
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Patients with diabetes have an earlier onset and increased severity of anaemia compared to those with similar degree of renal impairment from other causes. Anaemia is associated with an increased risk of vascular complications. In this study, we determined the prevalence of anaemia in T2DM patients...