Comparison of four point-of-care HbA1c analytical systems against central laboratory analysis

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 8-11

  Hawkins, R C ^a  

^a TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Glycated haemoglobin; HbA I c; POCT

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY;

CHROMATOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; LINEAR MODELS; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS;

EID: 0037257188     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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