An observational study recently published in Cancer highlights a notable correlation between glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency and improved clinical outcomes among patients with ...
Indian experts warn that HbA1c tests can be inaccurate due to high rates of anemia and G6PD deficiency in India. They urge ...
A new Lancet study reveals that the widely used HbA1c test may inaccurately reflect blood sugar levels in India, especially ...
Co-author Dr. Shashank Joshi from Mumbai highlighted that even in advanced urban hospitals, HbA1c results can be influenced ...
Experts warn that relying solely on HbA1c for diagnosing type-2 diabetes in India may lead to misleading results.
Accuracy can be affected in populations with high levels of anaemia, inherited blood disorders, G6PD deficiency.
India’s over-reliance on glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) test alone for diagnosing and monitoring type-2 diabetes could result ...
A new evidence-based viewpoint published online in Lancet Regional Health: Southeast Asia highlights that the widely used ...
Diabetes diagnosis in India may be misled by HbA1c tests, especially in populations with anaemia and blood disorders, Lancet ...
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Move over HbA1c: The plasma glucose test that could spot diabetes better
The consensus is emerging that public health surveys based solely on HbA1c may misrepresent India's diabetes burden.
A Lancet Regional Health study warns that HbA1c tests, the "gold standard" for diabetes, often fail in India due to anemia, ...
A Lancet Regional Health study warns that HbA1c, India's most used diabetes test, may misdiagnose or delay detection due to ...
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