glycosylated haemoglobin
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glycosylated haemoglobin — (glycated haemoglobin) the standard marker of overall diabetes control over the preceding 2 3 months, based on the fact that glucose molecules will attach themselves permanently to haemoglobin molecules and the percentage of all the haemoglobin… … Medical dictionary
glycated haemoglobin — glycosylated haemoglobin any derivative of haemoglobin in which a glucose molecule is attached to the haemoglobin molecule. The most abundant form of glycated haemoglobin is haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c), levels of which are significantly increased in… … The new mediacal dictionary
glycated haemoglobin — see glycosylated haemoglobin … Medical dictionary
Automated analyser — An automated analyser is a medical laboratory instrument designed to measure different chemicals and other characteristics in a number of biological samples quickly, with minimal human assistance.These measured properties of blood and other… … Wikipedia
glycation — The nonenzymic reaction that forms a glycate. * * * n. the chemical linkage of glucose to a protein, to form a glycoprotein. Glycation of body proteins has been postulated as a cause of complications of diabetes mellitus. See advanced… … Medical dictionary
Hemoglobin — Hemoglobin, human, adult (heterotetramer, (αβ)2) Structure of human hemoglobin. The protein s α and β subunits are in red and blue, and the iron containing heme groups in green. Fro … Wikipedia
Diabetes management — Main article: Diabetes mellitus Diabetes is a chronic disease with no cure as of 2010[update] but a lot of research is underway. It is associated with an impaired glucose cycle, altering metabolism. Management of this disease may include… … Wikipedia
Chlorocruorin — Chlorocruorin. Chlorocruorin is an oxygen binding hemeprotein present in the blood plasma of many annelids, particularly certain marine polychaetes.[1][2] … Wikipedia
