While HbA1c remains a cornerstone for diagnosing and monitoring diabetes, limitations have emerged, especially in conditions affecting red blood cell turnover. Anemia, hemoglobinopathies, and CKD can lead to misleading results. Recent studies have also questioned the reliability of HbA1c in certain ethnic groups. Let’s test your insight into the evolving role of HbA1c in diabetes diagnostics. Scroll down to answer a quick question on hemoglobin monitoring tools.
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