STUDY OF ANAEMIA IN PATIENTS OF TYPE II DIABETES MELLITUS AND TO CORRELATE IT’S ASSOCIATION WITH VARIOUS COMPLICATIONS
Shruti Wade and *Dr. Archana Joshi
ABSTRACT
The objective of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of anaemia in patients of type II diabetes mellitus and to correlate it with various complications. This is a hospital based prospective study spanning over a period of 2 months. 30 out of 50 patients with DM II were found to be anaemic. 23 of these patients were diagnosed with complications of diabetes. So, prevalence of anaemia is high in patients of DM II. Anaemia affects quality of life of diabetic patients and is associated with disease progression, development and comorbidities that contribute significantly to increase the risk of other diseases.
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