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Troubleshooting Diabetic Patient with Persistently High Hemoglobin A1c

Purpose: To troubleshoot an apparent discrepancy between a high hemoglobin A1c level and reports of good glucose control in a diabetic.

Description

A patient who claims optimum management for diabetes mellitus may show persistently high hemoglobin A1c levels. These apparently contradictory findings should be investigated to determine the cause.

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ICD-10