Prevalence and correlates of anemia in type 2 diabetes mellitus: A study of a Nigerian outpatient diabetic population

Background: Anemia is reportedly common in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), and it is often unrecognized or overlooked, despite its contribution to the morbidity and mortality. With the growing burden of diabetes in sub-Saharan Africa, the occurrence of anemia among T2DM patients needs to be adequat...

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Main Authors: Oyindamola Ibukun Awofisoye, Jokotade Oluremilekun Adeleye, John Ayodele Olaniyi, Arinola Esan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Sahel Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.smjonline.org/article.asp?issn=1118-8561;year=2019;volume=22;issue=2;spage=55;epage=63;aulast=Awofisoye