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SHORT REPORT: Rapid Corticosteroid-induced reduction of blood glucose levels in a patient with a hereditary iron transport disorder

2022-10-19

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We report the case of a patient who suffers from hypotransferrinemia due to a genetic defect, subsequently suffers organ damage due to non-transferrin bound iron (NTBI) and develops a paradoxical reaction of glucose metabolism as a result of treatment with corticosteroids. To our knowledge, this is the first description of such an effect in the medical literature. The mechanism and further course of this phenomeno...

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Literature Corpus work: 6f129c48-089d-562b-997a-a1bb27d1a5e5
DOI: 10.22541/au.166618542.24176089/v1

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