{"id":27857,"date":"2026-02-09T17:20:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T17:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/article70611596-ece\/"},"modified":"2026-02-09T17:58:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T17:58:06","slug":"article70611596-ece","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/?p=27857","title":{"rendered":"Standard diabetes test glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) may mislead in diagnosis of type-2 diabetes in India\u2019s population: experts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Any condition that affects the quantity, structure, or lifespan of haemoglobin \u2014 such as anaemia, haemoglobinopathies, or other red blood cell disorders \u2014 can distort HbA1c values and lead to misleading estimates of average blood glucose, the Lancet viewpoint article notes.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>\n<strong>Source:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sci-tech\/health\/standard-diabetes-test-glycated-haemoglobin-hba1c-may-mislead-in-diagnosis-of-type-2-diabetes-in-indias-population-experts\/article70611596.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\nwww.thehindu.com<br \/>\n<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:13px;color:#666;\">\n<strong>Medical Disclaimer:<\/strong><br \/>\nThis content is shared for informational and educational purposes only.<br \/>\nIt does not constitute medical, legal, or policy advice.<br \/>\nHealthcare decisions should always be made in consultation with qualified professionals.\n<\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Any condition that affects the quantity, structure, or lifespan of haemoglobin \u2014 such as anaemia, haemoglobinopathies, or other red blood cell disorders \u2014 can distort HbA1c values and lead to misleading estimates of average blood glucose, the Lancet viewpoint article notes. Source: www.thehindu.com Medical Disclaimer: This content is shared for informational and educational purposes only. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27858,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1747],"tags":[1754,9323,11387,18622,18623,7521,10952,18624,15233,16251,7525,5697],"class_list":["post-27857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fitness-lifestyle","tag-diabetes","tag-diagnosis","tag-experts","tag-glycated","tag-haemoglobin","tag-hba1c","tag-indias","tag-mislead","tag-population","tag-standard","tag-test","tag-type2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27857"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27857\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/27858"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}