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Glycosylated hemoglobin — Glycosylated (or glycated) hemoglobin ( hemoglobin A1c, Hb1c , or HbA1c ) is a form of hemoglobin used primarily to identify the average plasma glucose concentration over prolonged periods of time. Its name is sometimes abbreviated to A1C. It is… … Wikipedia
Glycosylated hemoglobin — Hemoglobin to which glucose is bound. Glycosylated hemoglobin is tested to monitor the long term control of diabetes mellitus. The level of glycosylated hemoglobin is increased in the red blood cells of persons with poorly controlled diabetes… … Medical dictionary
glycosylated haemoglobin — (glycated haemoglobin) the standard marker of overall diabetes control over the preceding 2 3 months, based on the fact that glucose molecules will attach themselves permanently to haemoglobin molecules and the percentage of all the haemoglobin… … Medical dictionary
glycosylated — gly·co·syl·at·ed (gli koґsə lāt″əd) having formed a linkage with a glycosyl group … Medical dictionary
glycosylated hemoglobin test — (for diabetes mellitus) the percentage is determined of hemoglobin A molecules that have formed a stable keto–amine linkage between the terminal amino acid position of the β chains and a glucose group; in normal persons this amounts to… … Medical dictionary
glycosylated haemoglobin — see glycated haemoglobin … The new mediacal dictionary
Hemoglobin, glycosylated — Hemoglobin to which glucose is bound. Glycosylated hemoglobin is tested to monitor the long term control of diabetes mellitus. The level of glycosylated hemoglobin is increased in the red blood cells of persons with poorly controlled diabetes… … Medical dictionary
polyethylene glycosylated recombinant human megakaryocyte growth and development factor — PEG rhMGDF. A form of megakaryocyte growth and development factor (MGDF) that is made in the laboratory. MGDF comes from the protein thrombopoietin, which is normally made in the body to help make platelets. Polyethylene glycosylated recombinant… … English dictionary of cancer terms
HBA1 — glycosylated hemoglobin … Medical dictionary
HbA1c — glycosylated hemoglobin … Medical dictionary