HemoglobinA1c level in healthy Thai adults: reference interval and fasting plasma glucose.
OBJECTIVE
To establish reference interval of HbA1c IFCC in Thai.


METHODS
699 whole blood samples were used. Samples had fasting plasma glucose >or=126 mg/dl (7.00 mmol/L), renal problem or hemoglobinopathy was excluded.


RESULTS
Reference interval of HbA1c IFCC was 2.90-4.90%.


CONCLUSIONS
Effect of age should be determined.
Paisooksantivatana
Karan
K
Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Thailand. Litteboy@hotmail.com
Kongsomgan
Anucha
A
Leohirun
Lakana
L
Atamasirikul
Kalyanee
K
Kunakorn
Mongkol
M
D000328:Adult; D001786:Blood Glucose / Q000032:analysis*; D005215:Fasting / Q000097:blood*; D005260:Female; D006442:Glycated Hemoglobin / Q000032:analysis* / Q000592:standards*; D006262:Health; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012016:Reference Values; D012044:Regression Analysis; D013785:Thailand
D001786:Blood Glucose; D006442:Glycated Hemoglobin; C517652:hemoglobin A1c protein, human