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Glycated haemoglobin A(1c) (HbA(1c)) for detection of diabetes mellitus and impaired fasting glucose in Malawi: a diagnostic accuracy study

OBJECTIVES: To examine the accuracy of glycated haemoglobin A(1c) (HbA(1c)) in detecting type 2 diabetes and impaired fasting glucose among adults living in Malawi. DESIGN: A diagnostic validation study of HbA(1c). Fasting plasma glucose (FPG) ≥7.0 mmol/L was the reference standard for type 2 diabet...

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Autores principales: Rathod, Sujit D, Crampin, Amelia C, Musicha, Crispin, Kayuni, Ndoliwe, Banda, Louis, Saul, Jacqueline, McLean, Estelle, Branson, Keith, Jaffar, Shabbar, Nyirenda, Moffat J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5942411/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29730628
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-020972