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HbA1c of 6.5% to Diagnose Diabetes Mellitus — Does It Work for Us? — The Bellville South Africa Study
BACKGROUND: HbA1c has been the gold standard for glycaemic control follow-up for decades. In 2009, a level of 6.5% (48 mmol/mol) was proposed as diagnostic for diabetes. We test this cut-off in our community. METHODS: Participants (946) from a community-based study were screened for diabetes using e...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3155525/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21857932 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0022558 |