since glycosylated hb is considered a valid indicator of long-term blood glucose , and assuming normal red blood cell survival in hbas carriers , the increased value of glycosylated hb may suggest that there exists a higher incidence of undiagnosed diabetes mellitus in individuals with heterozygous inheritance for sickle cell hemoglobin than homozygous sickle cell patients and normal individuals .
C0019016
hbas
C0019046
hemoglobin