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Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-08-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- Endocrine System and Metabolism
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- glucose management indicator
1, record 1, English, glucose%20management%20indicator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- GMI 1, record 1, English, GMI
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The approximate A1C [glycated hemoglobin] level based on the average glucose levels from CGM [continuous glucose monitoring] readings for 14 or more days. 2, record 1, English, - glucose%20management%20indicator
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term GMI is intended to convey that this is a measure derived from glucose values and [that it] can provide an indication of the current state of a person’s glucose management. 3, record 1, English, - glucose%20management%20indicator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Systèmes endocrinien et métabolique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- indicateur de gestion du glucose
1, record 1, French, indicateur%20de%20gestion%20du%20glucose
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-10-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Blood
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- glycosylated hemoglobin
1, record 2, English, glycosylated%20hemoglobin
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- glycated hemoglobin 2, record 2, English, glycated%20hemoglobin
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Glycated hemoglobin or glycosylated hemoglobin(hemoglobin A1c, HbA1c, A1C, or Hb1c; sometimes also HbA1c) is a form of hemoglobin that is measured primarily to identify the average plasma glucose concentration over prolonged periods of time. It is formed in a non-enzymatic glycation pathway by hemoglobin's exposure to plasma glucose. 2, record 2, English, - glycosylated%20hemoglobin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sang
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hémoglobine glyquée
1, record 2, French, h%C3%A9moglobine%20glyqu%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- hémoglobine glycosylée 2, record 2, French, h%C3%A9moglobine%20glycosyl%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'hémoglobine glyquée (fraction HbA1c) - aussi appelée parfois hémoglobine glycosylée - est une valeur biologique permettant de déterminer la concentration de glucose dans le sang, la glycémie, sur 3 mois. Elle est particulièrement utile et constitue le paramètre de référence dans la surveillance de l'équilibre glycémique des patients diabétiques. 2, record 2, French, - h%C3%A9moglobine%20glyqu%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-08-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- glycated
1, record 3, English, glycated
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Glycated proteins. 2, record 3, English, - glycated
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- glycaté
1, record 3, French, glycat%C3%A9
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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