Establishing trimester- and ethnic group-related reference ranges for fructosamine and HbA(1c) in non-diabetic pregnant women

Annals of Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 235-237

  Hartland, A J ^a   Smith, J M ^b   Clark, P M S ^b   Webber, J ^b   Chowdhury, T ^b   Dunne, F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b SELLY OAK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Ethnicity; Glycated haemoglobin

Indexed keywords

FRUCTOSAMINE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; FRUCTOSAMINE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE;

EID: 0033013716     PISSN: 00045632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000456329903600218     Document Type: Article

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