Correlation of estimated average glucose with single point glucose values in patients attending a clinical laboratory facility in South-Western Nigeria: a retrospective study
Olabisi T. Bamidele,
Stanley I.R. Okoduwa,
Olanrewaju E. Olasehinde
et al.
Abstract:Regular monitoring of glycaemic levels in patients with diabetes mellitus forms a major fulcrum for ensuring a desirable treatment outcome and a good quality of life in affected individuals. Glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) measurement is a common and dependableoption for determining long-term glycaemic control. Unfortunately, it is relatively expensive and not readily available in most low- ncome settings. Measuring fasting plasma glucose (FPG) is the cheaper alternative if it correlates with HbA1c. A retrospecti… Show more
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