Utility of hemoglobin A1c in detecting risk of type 2 diabetes: comparison of hemoglobin A1c with other biomarkers.

In conclusion, hemoglobin A1c is a surrogate biomarker for risk of diabetes, with inadequate predictive value, and should be used in combination with other biomarkers. PMID: 31379415 [PubMed]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31379415?dopt=Abstract

Source: Journal of Clinical Biochemistry and Nutrition - August 7, 2019 Category: Nutrition Tags: J Clin Biochem Nutr Source Type: research