Seasonal variation of haemoglobin A1c in a Portuguese adult population

Objective Haemoglobin A1c (Hb A1c) is routinely used for monitoring glycemic control in patients with diabetes. Hb A1c seasonal fluctuations can be directly related to different biological, geographical and cultural influences. Our purpose was to evaluate seasonal variation of Hb A1c in a hospital-b...

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Main Authors: Maria Teresa Rocha e Pinho Pereira, Domingos Lira, Conceição Bacelar, José Carlos Oliveira, André Couto de Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Series:Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2359-39972015000300231&lng=en&tlng=en