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Can anyone tell me what essentially is the difference between Diabetic autonomic neuropathy and autonomic neuropathy from any cause (even idiopathic) in terms of eg. sudden death due to QT interval lengthening?
I did a search on this question...

I found other diseases that cause PN also affect QT...
HIV and liver disease, in addition to diabetes.

Here is a great QT resource:
http://www.azcert.org/

Low Potassium and magnesium are also culprits...so make sure you do not go low in either or both. Low levels will trigger an
episode.
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