Before addressing glucose and A1C, it is important to consider the factors that impact the results of any blood test. While laboratory medicine journals have devoted some discussion to the sources ...

Conclusions —The glycation gap can be calculated reliably from pairs of A1C and fructosamine measurements taken 1 month apart if these measurements satisfy the RCV criteria for glycemic control.

Findings from this study will inform policymakers, managers and health education program creators that group-based, interactive diabetes self-management education programs such as the Conversation Map ...

We review the impact of shortened RBC half-life on the interpretation of hemoglobin A1c levels. However, elevated serum glucose (random), fructosamine, and glycated albumin suggest ongoing ...