The Performance of Glycated Hemoglobin vs. Oral Glucose Tolerance Test in the Diagnosis of Glycemic Disorders Among Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Southern Iraq

June 2021 in “ The Indonesian Biomedical Journal ”

Mahmood Thamer Altemimi, Alaa Khattar Musa, Abbas Ali Mansour

TLDR Glycated hemoglobin is not as effective as the oral glucose tolerance test for diagnosing blood sugar problems in women with PCOS in Southern Iraq.

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research The Performance of Glycated Hemoglobin vs. Oral Glucose Tolerance Test in the Diagnosis of Glycemic Disorders Among Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Southern Iraq

1 citations , June 2021 in “The Indonesian Biomedical Journal”

Glycated hemoglobin is not as effective as the oral glucose tolerance test for diagnosing blood sugar problems in women with PCOS in Southern Iraq.