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Preventing misdiagnosis of diabetes in the elderly: age-dependent HbA1c reference intervals derived from two population-based study cohorts

BACKGROUND: Measurement of gylcated hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) plays a central role in monitoring quality of antidiabetic therapy and in the diagnosis of diabetes. Several studies report increased levels of HbA1c in nondiabetic elderly. However, this observation did not reach incorporation into daily cl...

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Autores principales: Masuch, Annette, Friedrich, Nele, Roth, Johannes, Nauck, Matthias, Müller, Ulrich Alfons, Petersmann, Astrid
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/PMC6371438/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30755204
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12902-019-0338-7