title: Does the American Diabetes Association recommend using the hemoglobin A1c test to diagnose diabetes?
authors.affiliation: American Dietetic Association's Knowledge Center Team, Chicago, IL, USA.
authors.forename: Wendy
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Marcason
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001786:Blood Glucose / Q000032:analysis; D003550:Cystic Fibrosis / Q000150:complications; D048909:Diabetes Complications / Q000517:prevention & control; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000097:blood* / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D003955:Diagnostic Tests, Routine / Q000592:standards*; D004046:Dietetics / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards*; D005951:Glucose Tolerance Test / Q000191:economics; D006442:Glycated Hemoglobin / Q000032:analysis* / Q000378:metabolism; D006801:Humans; D044623:Nutrition Therapy; D010348:Patient Care Team; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D012952:Societies; D014481:United States
chemical_list: D001786:Blood Glucose; D006442:Glycated Hemoglobin