Geographic and Ethnographic Variations of Hemoglobin A1C

Geographic and Ethnographic Variations of Hemoglobin A1C

Around the world, approximately 9% of adults are currently living with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).1 In the United States, 50% of the population may suffer from undiagnosed diabetes, and in other countries, the percentage could be higher. For this reason, it is important to establish worldwide c...

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Veröffentlicht in:Archives of Iranian medicine 2018-11, Vol.21 (11), p.549
Hauptverfasser: Pérez-Campos Mayoral, Eduardo, Pérez-Campos Mayoral, Laura, Mayoral Andrade, Gabriel, Hernández-Huerta, María Teresa, Martínez Cruz, Margarito, Pérez-Campos, Eduardo
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Sprache:eng
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Diabetes
Epidemiology
Ethnicity
Global health
Hemoglobin
Medical diagnosis
Qualitative research
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Zusammenfassung:Around the world, approximately 9% of adults are currently living with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).1 In the United States, 50% of the population may suffer from undiagnosed diabetes, and in other countries, the percentage could be higher. For this reason, it is important to establish worldwide criteria for detecting diabetes or prediabetes in asymptomatic adults.2
ISSN:1029-2977
1735-3947