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HbA1c screening for the diagnosis of diabetes

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  1. Department of Internal Medicine, Second Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, University Hospital Motol, Prague, Czech Republic

    Jan Brož, Pavlína Krollová, Lucia Fačkovcová & Juraj Michalec

  2. Institute of Computer Science, Academy of Science of the Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic

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Brož, J., Brabec, M., Krollová, P. et al. HbA1c screening for the diagnosis of diabetes. Diabetologia 66, 1576–1577 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00125-023-05924-5

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