Utility of HbA1c assessment in people with diabetes awaiting liver transplantation
ConclusionHbA1c is not an appropriate test for blood glucose in people with cirrhosis and diabetes awaiting transplant as it reflects altered erythrocyte presentation.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
Source: Diabetic Medicine - Category: Endocrinology Authors: D. Bhattacharjee,
S. Vracar,
R. A. Round,
P. G. Nightingale,
J. A. Williams,
G. V. Gkoutos,
I. M. Stratton,
R. Parker,
S. D. Luzio,
G. A. Roberts,
J. Webber,
S. Ghosh,
S. E. Manley Tags: Research Article Source Type: research
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