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The Sickle Effect: The Silent Titan Affecting Glycated Hemoglobin Reliability
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a popular invaluable tool in the diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes for red blood cells (RBCs) with a lifespan of 120 days; however, many factors, including hemoglobinopathies, affect its accuracy. Sickle cell trait, primarily a benign medical condition, is a point mutation in on...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7486097/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32923278 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.9685 |