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Prevalence and phenotype of diabetes and prediabetes using fasting glucose vs HbA1c in a Caribbean population.

Journal of global health - 1 Dec 2017

Unwin Nigel, Howitt Christina, Rose Angela Mc, Samuels T Alafia, Hennis Anselm Jm, Hambleton Ian R

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BACKGROUND: Both fasting plasma glucose (FPG) and HbA1c are recommended for the diagnosis of diabetes and prediabetes by the American Diabetes Association (ADA), and for diabetes by the World Health Organization. The ADA guidance is influential on clinical practice in many developing countries, including in the Caribbean and Latin America. We aimed to compare the prevalence and characteristics of individuals...

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PMID: 28959440
DOI: 10.7189/jogh.07.020407
PMCID: PMC5604098

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