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Yasamin Abdul - amer Kadhum ¹, Shaimaa D. Salman ¹, Sabah Abdel- Hameid Abdel- Rahman ¹, Najat Sabah A. Hameid ²

Affiliations
1 Biology department, faculty of science, Mustansiriya University, IQ
2 M.B.Ch.B/ Ministry of health, IQ

Abstract

This study took place at Al-kindy hospital on 30 men with type 2 diabetes mellitus aged between (35-52) years old and 30 control men aged between (37-48) years old. In addition, the body mass index, vitamin D and C, serum calcium were measured. It was noticed that the body mass index increases in diabetic group (28.9 kg/m²) in comparison with the control group (24.2 kg/m²). Besides, serum calcium, vitamins C&D showed a significant decrease in diabetogenic patients (7.601mg/ml, 0.61ng/ml,16.48ng/ml respectively) Compared with the control ones (9.871mg/dl, 1.21ng/ml, 28.104ng/ml respectively)

Keywords

Obese type 2 diabetic patients, antioxidant, vitamin C and D, Serum Calcium

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