Ten reasons why A1C should not be used as a screening tool for T2DM

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Ten reasons why A1C should not be used as a screening tool for T2DM

Screening of a disease can be understood as detecting a disease in an individual before clinical symptoms are apparent. In case of diabetes mellitus, as of now, the preferred screening test is still fasting blood sugar (FBS). Glycated hemoglobin (A1C) however, did make its way into guidelines as a d...

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Main Author:	Shahar, Mohammad Arif
Format:	Proceeding Paper
Language:	English
Published:	2017
Subjects:	R Medicine (General) RC Internal medicine
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/58564/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/58564/1/Debate%20HbA1C.pdf

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