Br J Gen Pract. 2011 Feb;61(583):139-40. doi: 10.3399/bjgp11X556290.

Primary care diagnostic technology update: point-of-care testing for glycosylated haemoglobin.

Plüddemann A, Price CP, Thompson M, Wolstenholme J, Heneghan C.

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Primary Care Diagnostic Horizon Scanning, Centre for Monitoring and Diagnosis Oxford, Department of Primary Health Care, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK. horizonscanning@dphpc.ox.ac.uk

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CLINICAL QUESTION: In the monitoring of patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes, what advantages does point-of-care HbA(1c) testing provide over current practice?

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Hemoglobin A, Glycosylated

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