The effect of elevated fetal hemoglobin on hemoglobin A1c results : Five common hemoglobin A1c methods compared with the IFCC reference method

American Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 129, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 811-814

  Rohlfing, Curt L ^a   Connolly, Shawn M ^a   England, Jack D ^a   Hanson, Steven E ^a   Moellering, Christina M ^a   Bachelder, Janielle R ^a   Little, Randie R ^a  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemistry, clinical; Diabetes mellitus; Fetal hemoglobin; Hemoglobin A, glycosylated; Hemoglobins, abnormal

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C; HEMOGLOBIN F; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN A1C PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; BLOOD EXAMINATION; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, AFFINITY; FETAL HEMOGLOBIN; HEMATOLOGIC TESTS; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 44849133588     PISSN: 00029173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1309/YFVTUD0GHJF7D16H     Document Type: Article

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