Open AccessShould screening voluntary blood donors be used as strategy to diagnose diabetes and diabetic nephropathy?
Author(s) -
Prabhat Agarwal,
Ashish Gautam,
Nikhil Pursnani,
Anita Jain,
Neetu Singh,
Boentika Singh,
Awantika Parihar
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_229_20
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetes mellitus , glycemic , diabetic nephropathy , albuminuria , blood sugar , urine , fasting blood sugar , gastroenterology , endocrinology
The present study aims to assess the glycemic status during voluntary blood donation as a strategy to detect undiagnosed diabetes mellitus and diabetic nephropathy.