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H-B-A-1-C

Do you know what your HbA1c test results mean? This article explains.

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Definition of the Day: Dawn Phenomenon

Dawn Phenomenon

Very high blood glucose in the early morning due to the release of certain hormones in the middle of the night. The body makes certain hormones called counterregulatory hormones, which work against the action of insulin. These hormones, which include glucagon,

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