Bangladesh national guidelines on the management of tuberculosis and diabetes mellitus co-morbidity (summary)

Tuberculosis (TB) and diabetes mellitus (DM) have synergetic relationship. People with diabetes are 2–3 times at higher risk of getting active TB disease. On the other hand, TB or anti-TB treatment may cause glucose intolerance. The dual disease of DM and TB is more likely to be associated with atyp...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Delwar Hossain, Jamal Uddin Ahmed, Muhammad Abdur Rahim, A. K. M. Musa, Zafar Ahmed Latif
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2016;volume=20;issue=6;spage=853;epage=857;aulast=Hossain