Response: Impact of HbA1c Criterion on the Detection of Subjects with Increased Risk for Diabetes among Health Check-Up Recipients in Korea (Diabetes Metab J 2012;36:151-6)
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Corresponding author: Hong-Kyu Kim Health Promotion Center, Asan Medical Center, 88 Olympic-ro 43-gil, Songpa-gu, Seoul 138-736, Korea E-mail: [email protected] Thank you for your interest and comments on our study, “Impact of HbA1c criterion on the detection of subjects with increased risk for diabetes among health check-up recipients in Korea” published in Diabetes & Metabolism Journal 2012;36; 151-6. Regarding the standardization of A1c value, we measured A1c by ion-exchange high-performance liquid chromatography using an automated analyzer (Variant II; Bio-Rad Laboratories, Hercules, CA, USA), which has already been aligned to the Diabetes Control and Complications Trial (DCCT) reference standard and certified by the National Glycohemoglobin Standardization Program [1,2]. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST
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Impact of HbA1c Criterion on the Detection of Subjects with Increased Risk for Diabetes among Health Check-Up Recipients in Korea
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