Reference values for fasting serum glucose levels in healthy Iranian adult subjects

Clinical Laboratory

Volumn 57, Issue 5-6, 2011, Pages 343-349

  Ghasemi, Asghar ^a   Zahediasl, Saleh ^a   Azizi, Fereidoun ^a  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Glucose; Impaired fasting glucose; Reference values

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IRAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; REFERENCE VALUE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; CREATININE; FASTING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAN; LIPIDS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79960463414     PISSN: 14336510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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