On the latter subject see:- Diabetes Care, vol 23, April 2000, 500-502 > -----Original Message----- > From: Alter, David N. [SMTP:[log in to unmask]] > Sent: Tuesday, November 21, 2000 9:47 PM > To: 'acb mail'; 'medlab list' > Subject: Diabetic monitoring questions > > Two Inquiries: > Has anybody seen any literature relating HbA1c results with Glycated > hemoglobin results? I have been recommending the latter for those cases > when > a Hb variant is revealed by the using the BIORAD(r)Variant II. > > Has anybody seen any literature regarding the, or attempted, replacement > of > serum acetone/ketone (using ACETEST tablets)analysis with BOH-butyrate > measurement. > > Thanks > David Alter, MD > Clinical Pathologist > Grand Rapids MI %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%