A Case of Factitious Hyperglycemia in a Patient on Intravenous Ascorbic Acid

Autor: Eliza Sharma, Christine A. Resta, Patricia Park
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: Case Reports in Endocrinology, Vol 2018 (2018)
Case Reports in Endocrinology
ISSN: 2090-6501
Popis: Finger stick blood glucose meters are widely used in outpatient and inpatient settings. However, various factors can affect accuracy of readings from these meters. Here we present a patient who had spurious glucose elevation on these meters while being on intravenous ascorbic acid.
Databáze: OpenAIRE
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