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Found this screening for diabetes (sm)

Posted By: MT50 on 2008-02-20
In Reply to: Rheumatology s/l see message - Thank you

Subject: Found this screening for diabetes (sm)

GHb (glycohemoglobin) is grouped into A1a, A1b and A1c categories according to the kind of glucose combined. Measurement of GHb is widely utilized today as an index for diabetic screening tests and also as a therapeutical index for the long-term blood glucose control of diabetes mellitus.



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