Disparity in estimated average glucose due to different hemoglobin A1c methods and hemoglobin S trait

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 571-572

  Zhu, Yusheng ^a   Williams, Laurie M ^a   Horne, Beverly D ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Estimated average glucose; Hemoglobin A1c assays; Hemoglobin S trait

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; HEMOGLOBIN S;

CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC PATIENT; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HEMOCONCENTRATION; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BLOOD GLUCOSE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; NEPHELOMETRY AND TURBIDIMETRY; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; SICKLE CELL TRAIT;

EID: 77949787178     PISSN: 14346621     EISSN: 14374331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/CCLM.2010.083     Document Type: Letter

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