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c/bloodwork·submitted 1 months ago by u/nabila_bakken

help me understand A1c, I have read the wiki twice

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I have had 20 orders now and I keep a table, so here is the honest summary rather than a vibe. Material has been consistent. Communication has not. Shipping has varied by about 4 days on nominally the same lane, which matters more in summer than in February. The independent number came back 97.9% against a claimed…

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u/skip_week_sceptic38 points·1 months ago

This is correct. ApoB is the better marker.

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u/lipid_panel_larrybloodwork32 points·1 months ago

Slight fix: the number was 98.7, not 97.6. Decimal point, but a fairly consequential one.

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u/jarno_karlsen22 points·1 months ago·edited

Strongly agree. ALT is where you catch the liver story early.

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u/liv_okafor14 points·1 months ago

ALT is where the fatty-liver story shows up first

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u/thyroid_tangent5 points·1 months ago

What are your reference ranges?

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