Diagnosis of diabetes mellitus on the basis of HbA1c: Is this true in hypothyroidism also?

Diagnosis of diabetes mellitus on the basis of HbA1c: Is this true in hypothyroidism also?

Background: Hypothyroidism may leads to hypoproliferative anemia. It is possible that this reduced erythropoiesis may result false elevation of HbA1c in some cases and further leading to an erroneous diagnosis of pre diabetes or diabetes. Aims and Objective: This study was planned to assess chang...

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Main Author: Abhishek Singhai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara 2016-10-01
Series:Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
hypothyroidism
anemia
glycosylated hemoglobin
Online Access:https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/15538

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