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Diabetes screening with hemoglobin A1c prior to a change in guideline recommendations: prevalence and patient characteristics

BACKGROUND: In January 2010, the American Diabetes Association recommended the use of hemoglobin A1c (Hgb A1c) to screen and diagnose diabetes. This study explored the prevalence and clinical context of Hgb A1c tests done for non-diabetic primary care patients for the three years prior to the releas...

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Autores principales: Greiver, Michelle, Aliarzadeh, Babak, Moineddin, Rahim, Meaney, Christopher, Ivers, Noah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3176161/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21864396
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2296-12-91