Correlation between plasma glucose and hemoglobin A1c in HIV-infected individuals receiving zidovudine and non-zidovudine containing antiretroviral therapy regimens

Correlation between plasma glucose and hemoglobin A1c in HIV-infected individuals receiving zidovudine and non-zidovudine containing antiretroviral therapy regimens

Background Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) has been used for the diagnosis of diabetes and glycemic monitoring. However, using HbA1c for glycemia estimation has some fallacies in anemic persons. Zidovudine (AZT) treatment is associated with anemia and/or increased mean corpuscular volume (MCV). Objective Thi...

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Main Authors: Thanyalak Saetang, Chutintorn Sriphrapradang, Angsana Phuphuakrat, Somnuek Sungkanuparph
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-05-01
Series:HIV Research & Clinical Practice
Subjects:
diabetes mellitus
hematocrit
hemoglobin a1c
hiv
plasma glucose
zidovudine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/25787489.2020.1766864

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