Hemoglobin A1c and the Estimated Average Glucose
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Our speaker for this program is Amy K. Saenger, PhD, Director of the Central Clinical Laboratory in the Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology at Mayo Clinic in
Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Saenger will provide an overview of the diagnosis of diabetes and monitoring of the diabetic patient and discuss the advantages and disadvantages of hemoglobin A1c and fasting plasma glucose testing. She will define newly released recommendations from the American Diabetes Association and discuss the use and reporting of the estimated average glucose.
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