Is HbA1c Really the Right Diabetes Test for India?

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Is HbA1c Really the Right Diabetes Test for India?

A new study reveals that the HbA1c test for diabetes might not be as reliable for people in India as we thought. It turns out that conditions like anemia can throw off the results, leading to misdiagnoses. Researchers suggest using HbA1c alongside other tests for a clearer picture of diabetes management. So, let's mix it up for better health outcomes!

| Barkha Mathur