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URQUIZO AYALA, Guillermo  y  HENAO SANJINES, Milenca Valentina. URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS IN DIABETIC PATIENTS. Rev. Méd. La Paz [online]. 2024, vol.30, n.1, pp.59-61.  Epub 30-Jun-2024. ISSN 1726-8958.

Urinary tract infections are among the most common infectious diseases worldwide. Patients with diabetes mellitus sometimes presented with impaired immune function and aggravated infectious diseases. Urinary tract infection is one of the main complications of diabetes mellitus; it increases susceptibility to infections, partly due to altered granulocyte function, inadequate glycemic control and chronic hyperglycemia that conditions the presence of diabetic microangiopathy.

Palabras clave : Urinary tract infection; diabetes mellitus; chronic hyperglycemia.

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