That’s not the current position in the UK, eg: http://www.diabetes.org.uk/About_us/What-we-say/Diagnosis-prevention/New_diagnostic_criteria_for_diabetes/ http://www.acb.org.uk/docs/default-source/amalc/hba1c-1.pdf Jonathan On 14 Mar 2014, at 11:55, Melissa Yssel <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > HBA1c should not be used for diagnostic purposes. ------ACB discussion List Information-------- This is an open discussion list for the academic and clinical community working in clinical biochemistry. Please note, archived messages are public and can be viewed via the internet. Views expressed are those of the individual and they are responsible for all message content. ACB Web Site http://www.acb.org.uk Green Laboratories Work http://www.laboratorymedicine.nhs.uk List Archives http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/ACB-CLIN-CHEM-GEN.html List Instructions (How to leave etc.) http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/