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Diabetes is a rare complication of chemotherapy, especially in children. In the present work, we report 2 cases of diabetes induced by chemotherapy and their short-term evolution.


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Le diabète est une complication peu fréquente de la chimiothérapie, surtout chez l'enfant. Dans ce travail, nous reportons deux cas de diabète secondaire à une chimiothérapie pour leucémie aigue lymphoblastique.

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diabetes chemotherapy

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Ngo Um Sap, S. A., Fomenky Njiandock, C., Pondy, A., Tony Nengom, J., Mbono Betoko, R., Mbassi, H. D., & Koki, P. O. (2017). Diabetes Secondary to Chemotherapy in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. A Report of two Cases. HEALTH SCIENCES AND DISEASE, 18(2). https://doi.org/10.5281/hsd.v18i2.798

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