Guidelines call for widespread Type 1 diabetes screening in children
A University of Florida Health physician-scientist led an international team of Type 1 diabetes experts who recently ...
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What Is the A1C Blood Test for Diabetes?
C. Ronald Kahn, M.D. President and Director, Joslin Diabetes Center What is the A1c blood test? The hemoglobin A1C test is a measure of what we call long term glucose control. The way this works ...
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Type 1 Diabetes in Children
“It’s important to acknowledge that [a type 1 diabetes diagnosis] will be life-changing ... A1C, which is assessed by a blood test given at a doctor’s office, is a measurement of average ...
The Tribe actor Alfia Jafry recalls collapsing at the age of 8 due to type 1 diabetes: ‘Spent a year back and forth in the hospital’
Type 1 diabetes is a condition where our immune system destroys the insulin-making cells that exist in pancreas. These ...
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Report of the Expert Committee on the Diagnosis and Classification of Diabetes Mellitus
A type of non-insulin-requiring diabetes in young ... serum glucose concentration 1 h after a 50-g oral glucose load (glucose challenge test [GCT]) and perform a diagnostic OGTT on that subset ...