[Indicators of phagocytic activity of neutrophils in patients with diabetes mellitus before and after treatment using the "Biostator"].

Phagocytic function of polymorphonuclear leukocytes was studied in patients with insulin-dependent and insulin-independent diabetes. A total of 52 patients were examined; the patients were mainly young, suffering from insulin-dependent diabetes with or without angiopathies. The leukocyte phagocytic activity was studied with the use of the direct method developed by G.