Most people assume diabetes is easy to diagnose. You take a blood test, get a number, and that’s it. But in real life, it’s ...
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HbA1c test may be inaccurate for millions of Indians: Lancet study
A Lancet study warns that the common HbA1c diabetes test may be unreliable for millions of Indians due to high rates of ...
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HbA1c test alone could delay diabetes diagnosis in India: Experts
A Lancet study warns that the HbA1c test, when used alone, is unreliable for diagnosing diabetes in India. Experts state ...
How to interpret A1C results at different ages The hemoglobin A1C test measures average blood glucose levels over three months, providing critical insights into diabetes risk ...
Experts argue that relying solely on HbA1c for diabetes diagnosis in India could lead to misclassification, especially in regions with prevalent anaemia and blood disorders. Traditional glucose tests ...
A Lancet Regional Health study suggests that the HbA1c test, a standard for diagnosing diabetes, may misdiagnose millions of Indians due to widespread anemia and blood disorders. Experts recommend ...
Diabetes diagnosis in India may be misled by HbA1c tests, especially in populations with anaemia and blood disorders, Lancet ...
A Lancet Regional Health study warns that HbA1c, India's most used diabetes test, may misdiagnose or delay detection due to ...
The authors note that more than half the population in certain parts of India is affected by iron deficiency anaemia, which can distort HbA1c readings and complicate both diagnosis and long-term ...
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