Primary Care Diabetes
Volume 1, Issue 3 , Pages 173-175 , September 2007

Problem of using hemoglobin A1C measurement in endemic area of hemoglobinopathy

Received 23 January 2007 ,Revised 15 June 2007 ,Accepted 9 July 2007.

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Primary Care Diabetes
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