An Emerging Diabetes Mellitus Diagnosis Modality: HbA1c
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An Emerging Diabetes Mellitus Diagnosis Modality: HbA1c
which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Classically, the diagnosis of diabetes has been made using the fasting plasma glucose, random plasma glucose, or a 2-hr 75-g oral glucose tolerance test. There are many problems with the definition of diabetes based on blood glucose levels, such as the high ...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1226-3303,2005-6648
DOI: 10.3904/kjim.2012.27.1.39