| glycosylated hemoglobin |
a special test that measures the average blood sugar level over the last 2-3 months. It is the best measure of bG control but is not sensitive-enough to use to screen for gd.
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| glycosylated hemoglobin |
A measure of the long-term control of blood glucose determined by the amount of carbohydrate-modified hemoglobin in the red blood cells. The higher the amount of glycosylated hemoglobin, the worse the control of blood glucose levels.
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| glycosylated |
having formed a linkage with a glycosyl group.
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| glycosylated hemoglobin t. |
measurement of the percentage of hemoglobin A molecules that have formed a stable ketoamine linkage between the terminal amino acid position of the β-chains and a glucose group; in normal persons this amounts to about 7 per cent of the total, in diabetics about 14.5 per cent. Used in the management of patients with diabetes mellitus.
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| glycosylated hemoglobin |
When blood glucose levels are high, excess glucose binds to hemoglobin fractions. This is used as an index of glucose control over time.
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