The Neutrophil‐To‐Lymphocyte Ratio as an Associated Biomarker of Diabetic Nephropathy in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
ABSTRACT Background and Objective Chronic low‐grade inflammation drives the development and progression of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and microvascular complications, including diabetic kidney disease. The neutrophil‐to‐lymphocyte ratio (NLR) is a routine hematological index reflecting systemic inflammatory activi...