PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | hyperglycemia |
| Phenotype | C0004623|bacterial infection |
| Sentences | 2 |
| PubMedID- 23388121 | In humans, functional defects in neutrophils that diminish the microbicidal and phagocytic function of the cells and increase the risk of bacterial infection are attributed to hyperglycemia [2]. |
| PubMedID- 22883563 | Aims/hypothesis: patients with diabetes are more prone to bacterial infections mostly due to hyperglycemia-induced suppression of immune cells function. |
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