#124 A1c & Glucose Measurements: Mind the Gap Segment — Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast

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What does the HbA1c really measure? What are its limitations? How does fructosamine and glycated albumin work? What will falsely elevate or decrease it? What are the benefits of continuous glucose monitoring? What are the limitations of a glucose-centric view and should we be more insulinocentric?

Show notes, Transcript and References

Time stamps

00:35 Random Glucose, Fasting Glucose, Glucose Tolerance Test
03:03 Hemoglobin A1c
08:26 Fructosamine and Glycated Albumin
10:50 Continuous Glucose Monitoring
15:44 The Overlooked Issue of Insulin Resistance
19:11 Summary

Tags: IM Core, CoreIM, insulin resistance, diabetes, microvascular and macrovascular complication

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