Regarding A1C blood testing, which of the following are TRUE? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY (You may need...

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Regarding A1C blood testing, which of the following are TRUE?SELECT ALL THAT APPLY
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A
Is a direct measurement of blood glucoseconcentrationsÂ Â
B
Represents the fraction of hemoglobin containing boundmonosaccharides
C
Estimates blood glucose concentrations over a 2-3 monthperiod
D
Cannot provide reliable data to support a diagnosis

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Ans B C and D are correct A is incorrect because HbA1c is indirect measurent of glucose by using Heamiglobin B is correct because HbA1C ie called glycelated Heamiglobin is formed when glucose monosaccharide bound to Haemoglobin C as life spans of RBC is 23 months so it tell about the glucose statust if 23 months See Answer

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A		Is a direct measurement of blood glucoseconcentrationsÂ Â
B		Represents the fraction of hemoglobin containing boundmonosaccharides
C		Estimates blood glucose concentrations over a 2-3 monthperiod
D		Cannot provide reliable data to support a diagnosis