Open AccessMICROALBUMINEMIA;
Author(s) -
Muhammad Mehboob Alam,
Muhammad Akhtar Parvez,
Muhammad Murtaza
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
the professional medical journal/the professional medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2071-7733
pISSN - 1024-8919
DOI - 10.29309/tpmj/2017.24.03.1618
Subject(s) - microalbuminuria , medicine , type 2 diabetes mellitus , diabetes mellitus , gastroenterology , endocrinology , disease
Objective: to determine the frequency of microalbuminemia in type IIdiabetic patients and to compare lipid profile in type II diabetic patients with and withoutmicroalbuminuria. Settings: Department of Medicine, Allied Hospital, Faisalabad. Durationof study: From: January 2015 to December 2015. Results: In our study, mean age was53.18+9.32 years, 43.90% (n=151) were male and 56.10% (n=193) were females, frequencyof microalbuminuria in type II diabetes mellitus was recorded in 32.56%(n=112). Conclusion:the frequency of microalbuminemia in type II diabetic patients is higher while the frequencyof hypertriglyceridemias, increased LDL-C and decreased HDL-C in Type II diabetic patientsis significantly higher in patients with microalbuminuria when compared them withoutmicroalbuminuria..