Glycated Hemoglobin, Fasting, Two-hour Post-challenge and Postprandial Glycemia in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus: Are We Giving Them the Right Interpretation and Use?

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  • Francisco J Gómez-Pérez
چکیده

This brief review is aimed to point out the importance of considering glycated hemoglobin, fasting blood glucose, post-glucose-load glycemia, and postprandial glycemia into an evolutive and dynamic criteria that may grant a better concept and understanding of the diagnostic and therapeutic status of individual patients with type-2 diabetes mellitus.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Revista de investigacion clinica; organo del Hospital de Enfermedades de la Nutricion

دوره 67 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015