when the ability of granulocytes from 10 poorly controlled diabetic patients with fasting hyperglycemia and no evidence of ketoacidosis ( mean fasting glucose 293 +/- 20 mg. per 100 ml . ; mean +/- s.e.m . ) to adhere to a nylon fiber column was assessed , the number of adherent granulocytes from whole blood was only 53 +/- 6 per cent of the values observed in controls .
C0020456
hyperglycemia
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glucose