Anwar Borai, Kiyoshi Ichihara, Suhad Bahijri, Abeer Alsofyani, Mohieldin Elsayid, Haitham Husain, Sultanah Boraie, Naif Sannan, Ziad Kalantan, Majdi Jan, Maha Gassas, Mohammed Harbi, Norah Alrowaili, Mohammed Almohammadi, Hawazen Zarif, Mansour Qurashi
BACKGROUND: The establishment of Reference Intervals (RIs) for Hemoglobin A1C and other hemoglobin subfractions (A1A, A1B, F, LA1C, A0) is of utmost importance in screening, diagnosing, and monitoring diabetes and other hemoglobin abnormalities through the application of high-pressure liquid chromatography (HPLC) technique. Because there are no locally established RIs for these parameters, it is essential to establish RIs specific to the Saudi population to accurately diagnose and monitor diabetic individuals and identify abnormal levels in hemoglobin subfractions...
2024: PloS One