HbA1c and 2D Echo Flashcards

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, also known as glycated hemoglobin, glycosylated hemoglobin, hemoglobin A1c, or HbA1c, is a blood test that measures the
average amount of blood sugar (glucose) attached to hemoglobin over the past 2 to 3 months. Hemoglobin is the protein in red blood cells that carries
oxygen throughout the body.

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The HbA1c test

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2d echo

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two-dimensional echocardiogram/cardiac ultrasound

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is a non-invasive diagnostic test
that uses ultrasound technology to create real-time, moving images of the heart.

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2D ECHO

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