A proposal for a role of HbA1c in screening for gestational diabetes: Letters: Correspondence

Diabetic Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 833-834

  Aldasouqi, S A ^a,b   Gossain, V V ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b St Francis Medical Center Cape Girardeau   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C;

DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LETTER; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; SCREENING TEST;

DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 68149118912     PISSN: 07423071     EISSN: 14645491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-5491.2009.02777.x     Document Type: Letter

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