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Influence of hemoglobinopathies and glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency on diagnosis of diabetes by HbA1c among Tanzanian adults with and without HIV: A cross-sectional study

INTRODUCTION: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is recommended for diagnosing and monitoring diabetes. However, in people with sickle cell disease (SCD), sickle cell trait (SCT), α-thalassemia or glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency, HbA1c may underestimate the prevalence of diabetes. There are...

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Autores principales: Kweka, Belinda, Lyimo, Eric, Jeremiah, Kidola, Filteau, Suzanne, Rehman, Andrea M., Friis, Henrik, Manjurano, Alphaxard, Faurholt-Jepsen, Daniel, Krogh-Madsen, Rikke, PrayGod, George, Heimburger, Douglas C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7775052/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33382828
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0244782