Clin Biochem, 2009 Mar;42(4-5):430-4.
PMID: 19026622 DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2008.10.015

Abstract

Glycated hemoglobin, measured as HbA1c is used as an index of mean glycemia in diabetic patients over the preceding 2-3 months. Various assay methods are used to measure HbA1c and many factors may interfere with its measurement according to assay method used, causing falsely high or low results.

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