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Hemoglobin A1c (glycated hemoglobin) reflects the average blood glucose concentration over the course of the RBC
lower levels of HbA1c ... Women with HbA1c ... proteins, and the fructosamine ... Instances where fructosamine ... hemoglobinA1c #fructosamine
Causes of False Elevation and Reduction in HbA1c

== False Elevation ==
Decreased RBC turnover 
• Iron, B-12,
and Reduction in HbA1c ... Elevation #Reduction #HbA1c ... #HgbA1c #Laboratory
Diabetes A1c Target Range 

#HbA1c #glucose #diabetes #a1c #targets #management #endocriniology
Target Range #HbA1c
Summary and links to five landmark trials of intensive control vs standard therapy in DM2:

 UKPDS
Landmark #Trials #HgbA1c
Unintentional Weight Loss - History and Workup

Complete Physical Exam - Often overlooked components: Lymph nodes, Mental
Ca2+, albumin, HbAIc
Ocular Myasthenia Gravis on Physical Exam

A 41yo female was referred by her neurologist for double vision.
A 41yo female was ... clinical exam was ... Her ocular exam was ... the blood work was ... chest imaging as
Antibiotics for Anaerobic Bacteria 
 - Metronidazole (Flagyl™) 
 - Carbapenems 
 - β lactam +
paradigm isn't as ... true as it was ... example, clinda has
Assessment of diabetic control:
 - Any episodes of hypoglycaemia, diabetic ketoacidosis, hospital admission? 
 - Is
- HbA1c results
General approach to AKI - Checklist

Urine electrolytes & FENa - Previously, it was believed that urine
Previously, it was ... recent research has ... eosinophils - This has
Erythema Annulare Centrifugum (EAC),
This is erythema annulare centrifugum (EAC), one of the “figurate erythemas.” These lesions
Annulare Centrifugum (EAC ... annulare centrifugum (EAC ... which this patient eats ... Classically has ... #Centrifugum #EAC