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Nucleated Red Blood Cells and Artifactual Hypoglycemia

1981; American Diabetes Association; Volume: 4; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.2337/diacare.4.1.113

1935-5548

Chamel Macaron, Adei Kadri, Zoubeida Macaron,

Diabetes and associated disorders

A patient with chronic hemolytic anemia presented with an acute hemolytic crisis, a high count of nucleated red blood cells (NRBC), and artifactual hypoglycemia. Temporal events showed a parallel relationship between an increased number of nucleated RBCs and an excess in vitro consumption of glucose.