Hypoglycemia is a heterogeneous disorder with many different possible etiologies, including
hyperinsulinism, glycogen storage disorders, fatty acid disorders, hormonal deficiencies …

Since its discovery in the late 1960s, HbA1c has proven to be a major biomarker of diabetes
mellitus survey and diagnosis. Other biomarkers have also been described using classical …

In the clinical laboratory, knowledge of and the correct use of clot activators and
anticoagulant additives are critical to preserve and maintain samples in optimal conditions …

Precise measurement of plasma glucose is essential in evaluation of diabetes. In vitro
decreases in glucose concentration due to glycolysis may lead to missed diabetes …

Sažetak During a dual-center study on obese and normal weight children and adolescents,
focusing on glucose metabolism, we observed a marked difference in glucose results (N …

Background Plasma glucose levels provide the cornerstone of diabetes evaluation, and so it
is crucial that clinical laboratories provide accurate and reliable plasma glucose results. To …

Glucose measurement plays a central role in the diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus
(GDM). Because of earlier reports of overestimation of glucose in the widely used tubes …

Materials and methodsSurvey was performed in form of questionnaire. Questionnaire was
sent to all Croatian laboratories (N= 204) in electronic form using SurveyMonkey cloud …

The glucose stabilising effect of citrated blood collection tubes is well known. Lowering the
pH in blood collection tubes below 7.0 'freezes' several enzymes within the Emden …

Die Stoffwechselerkrankung Diabetes mellitus lässt sich auf eine Insulinresistenz oder einen
Insulinmangel zurückführen. Da die Prävalenz des Diabetes mellitus in den letzten …