HbA1c for type 2 diabetes diagnosis in Africans and African Americans: Personalized medicine NOW!

Andrew Paterson discusses findings from a new study that shows HbA1c screening for diabetes will leave 2% of African Americans undiagnosed and how personalised medicine is needed.

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Main Author: Andrew D Paterson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-09-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5595287?pdf=render
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spelling doaj-7d28049a931740b8a5651693f9ed8ccb2020-11-25T01:13:39ZengPublic Library of Science (PLoS)PLoS Medicine1549-12771549-16762017-09-01149e100238410.1371/journal.pmed.1002384HbA1c for type 2 diabetes diagnosis in Africans and African Americans: Personalized medicine NOW!Andrew D PatersonAndrew Paterson discusses findings from a new study that shows HbA1c screening for diabetes will leave 2% of African Americans undiagnosed and how personalised medicine is needed.http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5595287?pdf=render
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