Use of glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) and impaired glucose tolerance in the screening of undiagnosed diabetes in the Malaysian population

Although HbA1c is widely accepted as a useful index of mean blood glucose in type 2 diabetic patients its usefulness as screening test for diabetes has been controversial. The present study was undertaken to determine whether the level of HbA1c predicted diabetes in a prediabetic group of subjects....

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Main Authors: Qvist, R., Ismail, I.S., Chinna, K., Muniandy, S.
Format: Article
Published: 2008
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