Laboratory standard—upper limit of normal range of glycosylated haemoglobin, percentage N[N].N
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Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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| Short name: | Glycosylated haemoglobin—upper limit of normal range (percentage) |
| METEOR identifier: | 270333 |
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| Definition: | Laboratory standard for the value of glycosylated haemoglobin (HbA1c) measured as a percentage that is the upper boundary of the normal range. |
| Data Element Concept: | Laboratory standard—upper limit of normal range of glycosylated haemoglobin |
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| Representation class: | Percentage | |||||||||||
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| Data type: | Number | |||||||||||
| Format: | N[N].N | |||||||||||
| Maximum character length: | 3 | |||||||||||
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| Guide for use: | Record the upper limit of the HbA1c normal reference range from the laboratory result. | |||||||||||
| Collection methods: | This value is usually notified in patient laboratory results and may vary for different laboratories. | |||||||||||
| Comments: | HbA1c results vary between laboratories; use the same laboratory for repeated testing. | |||||||||||
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| Submitting organisation: | National Diabetes Data Working Group | |||||||||||
| Origin: | National Diabetes Outcomes Quality Review Initiative (NDOQRIN) data dictionary. | |||||||||||
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| Related metadata references: | Supersedes  Glycosylated Haemoglobin (HbA1c) - upper limit of normal range, version 1, DE, NHDD, NHIMG, Superseded 01/03/2005.pdf (15.9 KB) No registration statusSee also Person—glycosylated haemoglobin level (measured), percentage N[N].N
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| Implementation in Data Set Specifications: All attributes + |
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