Ten reasons why A1C should not be used as a screening tool for T2DM

Screening of a disease can be understood as detecting a disease in an individual before clinical symptoms are apparent. In case of diabetes mellitus, as of now, the preferred screening test is still fasting blood sugar (FBS). Glycated hemoglobin (A1C) however, did make its way into guidelines as a d...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shahar, Mohammad Arif
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/58564/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/58564/1/Debate%20HbA1C.pdf