Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A simple blood test can diagnose diabetes, but it also can tell you so much more, including your risk for heart attack and stroke.

All About HbA1c Test: Diabetes is spreading like an epidemic across the world. Diabetes occurs when a person's body stops producing insulin or develops insulin resistance. This causes blood sugar ...

Abbott has launched the Afinion HbA1c Dx assay, a point of care (POC) glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) test that provides results in 3 minutes. Abbott has launched the Afinion HbA1c Dx assay, a point of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Abbott announced that the FDA has cleared a rapid point-of-care test to diagnose diabetes and assess patient ...

Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on Abbott’s website. Abbott today announced that its Afinion™ HbA1c Dx assay is now available for use on the Afinion 2 Analyzer, as well as the Afinion ...

TARRYTOWN, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Siemens Healthineers announced today the global availability of its new Atellica CH Enzymatic Hemoglobin A1c (A1c_E) Assay to assist clinicians in diagnosing and ...

Investigators examined glucose tolerance defined by hemoglobin A1c to the oral glucose tolerance test. The prevalence of diabetes and normal glucose tolerance defined solely by hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) ...

Diabetes Care In India: The HbA1c test, once considered the most reliable, can often give inaccurate results for Indians. Let ...

Accurate glycemic-monitoring and control of the patients with hyperglycemia/diabetes are essential for better patient care management. Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) measurements correlate with the average ...

Research has found that many cases of diabetes are missed when the hemoglobin A1c blood test is used solely to diagnose the disease. Statistics published by Diabetes UK state that more than five ...

New assay achieves CE Mark Certification and U.S. FDA 501(k) Clearance BREA, California, March 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Beckman Coulter, a global leader in the clinical diagnostics industry, today ...