Glucose metabolism abnormalities among pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia survivors: Assessment and relation to body mass index and waist to hip ratio
Conclusions WHR may play a better role than BMI in the prediction of insulin resistance in those patients. Hb A1C may increase earlier than other indices of glucose tolerance.
Source: Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette - Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
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