Blar i forfatter "Pettersen, Lise Dyhrberg"
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The relation between iron deficiency and anaemia and HbA1c levels in Norwegian adolescents. The Tromsø Study: Fit Futures
Pettersen, Lise Dyhrberg (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2018-06-04)Diabetes represents a large global health challenge. The prevalence increases – also in adolescents. HbA1c are used as a diagnostic test for diabetes. It has been seen in adults that anaemia and iron deficiency can influence HbA1c. Since iron deficiency and anaemia are frequent during adolescence, it is of clinical value to be aware of possible coherence between these and HbA1c in adolescents. In a ...