P117 HbA1C monitoring in patients with cystic fibrosis related diabetes (CFRD) during Covid 19 Pandemic

IntroductionCystic fibrosis (CF) affects the pancreas, particularly the β-cells, leading to cystic fibrosis-related diabetes (CFRD) due to insulin deficiency. There is a lack of UK national guidance on how often HbA1C should be monitored. American Diabetes Association (ADA) recommends HbA1c should b...

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Veröffentlicht in:Thorax 2021-11, Vol.76 (Suppl 2), p.A130-A130
Hauptverfasser: Zafran, M, Yousif, M, Bhaskaran, D, Robinson, J, Read, J, Keele, A, Bateman, K
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Zusammenfassung:IntroductionCystic fibrosis (CF) affects the pancreas, particularly the β-cells, leading to cystic fibrosis-related diabetes (CFRD) due to insulin deficiency. There is a lack of UK national guidance on how often HbA1C should be monitored. American Diabetes Association (ADA) recommends HbA1c should be monitored quarterly for patients with CFRD.1 For most patients with CFRD, the HbA1C treatment goal is
ISSN:0040-6376
1468-3296
DOI:10.1136/thorax-2021-BTSabstracts.226