Hemoglobin A1 In Blood

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Contents 1 Indications 2 Specimen 3 More General Terms 4 Additional Terms 5 References

Indications

• evaluation of hemoglobinopathy

Specimen

• hemolysate prepared from whole blood ( EDTA, heparin, oxalate)
• stable for 30 days at 4 degrees C

More General Terms

• clinical hematology test

Additional Terms

• hemoglobin A1

References

1. Clinical Diagnosis & Management by Laboratory Methods, J.B. Henry (ed), W.B. Saunders Co., Philadelphia, PA. 1991, pg 646
2. Clinical Guide to Laboratory Tests, 3rd edition, NW Tietz ed, WB Saunders, Philadelphia, 1995

hemoglobin A1 in blood