Abstract:Treatment of diabetes must aim at normal metabolism. Sporadic measurements of any known parameter is not a sufficient guarantee but continous regular self-monitoring is necessary. At least [ill]insulin dependent diabetes it seems reasonable that we should monitor the free insulin levels, but that still belongs to the future. As blood glucose gives us a good reflection of the hormonal and metabolic balance, this is a relevant parameter to follow. Glycosylated proteins, mainly hemoglobin, give only retrospective… Show more
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