The clinical implication and interpretation of glycated hemoglobin A1c testing
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1009-9158.2012.06.006
- VernacularTitle:从临床视角谈糖化血红蛋白检测的重要性及其结果判读
- Author:
Qing TIAN
;
Hongwei GAO
;
Tianpei HONG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Hemoglobin A;
glycosylated;
Reference standards;
Diabetes mellitus
- From:
Chinese Journal of Laboratory Medicine
2012;35(6):505-508
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Glycated hemoglobin A1c ( HbA1c) is worldwide used as the gold standard for long term glycemic control in patients with diabetes.Recently,it has been recommended as one of the diagnostic criteria of diabetes mellitus.To improve the accuracy and comparability of HbA1c testing,expedite the standardization of HbA1c assay and make a reasonable interpretation of the HbA1c results in clinical practice are inevitably faced by clinical laboratorians together with physicians.