title: Hemoglobin A1c in diabetes: panacea or pointless?
authors.affiliation: Department of Laboratory Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA. sacksdb@mail.nih.gov
authors.forename: David B
authors.initials: DB
authors.lastname: Sacks
mesh_terms: D001786:Blood Glucose / Q000032:analysis; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003925:Diabetic Angiopathies / Q000097:blood; D006442:Glycated Hemoglobin / Q000032:analysis*; D006801:Humans; D051436:Renal Insufficiency, Chronic / Q000097:blood
chemical_list: D001786:Blood Glucose; D006442:Glycated Hemoglobin; C517652:hemoglobin A1c protein, human