Open AccessHemoglobin Providence (β82 Lys > Asn, Asp) and lower‐than‐expected HbA1c in a nonadherent teenager with type 1 diabetes: a case report and literature review
Author(s) -
Newman Charles N.,
Litwin Christine M.,
Bowlby Deborah A.,
Lewis Katherine A.,
Paulo Remberto C.
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.1244
Subject(s) - medicine , glycemic , type 1 diabetes , hemoglobin a , hemoglobin , type 2 diabetes , pediatrics , diabetes mellitus , endocrinology
Key Clinical Message Endocrinologists should have a high index of suspicion for a Hb variant when the HbA1c is not consistent with other indices of glycemic control.