The use of HbA1c as an aid in the diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 690-692

  Sevket, O ^a   Sevket, A ^a   Ozel, A ^a   Dansuk, R ^a   Kelekci, S ^b  

^a BEZMIALEM VAKIF UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b IZMIR KATIP CELEBI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Gestational diabetes mellitus; HbA1c; OGTT

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN A1C PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ARTICLE; BODY MASS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PARITY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ADULT; BLOOD; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; METABOLISM; PREGNANCY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; BIOMARKERS; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84908622696     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: 13646893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01443615.2014.925855     Document Type: Article

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