American Association Of Clinical Endocrinologists Approves New Diagnosis For Diabetes
February 3rd, 2010 admin
The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) has approved the use of A1c as an additional diagnostic criterion for type 2 diabetes. An A1c of 6.5 or greater is now considered an alternate criterion for the diagnosis of type 2 diabetes. The decision was announced in a position statement entitled “The AACE/ACE Statement on the Use of A1c for the Diagnosis of Diabetes…
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