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Effect of iron deficiency anemia on HbA1c in diabetic patients at Tikur Anbessa specialized teaching hospital, Addis Ababa Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Hemoglobin A1C (HbA1c) is the predominant hemoglobin found in HbA1 fractions. A1c assay is the recommended assay for diagnosing diabetes and any condition that changes red cell turnover such as Iron deficiency Anemia (IDA), will lead to spurious A1C results. Therefore, the present study...

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Autores principales: Solomon, Absra, Hussein, Mintewab, Negash, Mikias, Ahmed, Abdurezak, Bekele, Fitsum, Kahase, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6327502/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30647919
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12878-018-0132-1