What is hemoglobin A1c?

Citations

1. American Diabetes Association (2007). Standards of medical care in diabetes. Clinical Practice Recommendations 2007. Diabetes Care, 30(Suppl 1): S4–S41.

2. American Diabetes Association (2005). Care of children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes. Diabetes Care, 28(1): 186–212.

Author:	Monica Rhodes	Last Updated: December 15, 2006
Medical Review:	Caroline S. Rhoads, MD - Internal Medicine Matthew I. Kim, MD - Endocrinology & Metabolism
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