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Newer Blood Test Predicts Diabetes, Heart Disease

Posted on Mar 3, 2010

According to this Health Day News report, "the newer hemoglobin A1C test predicts diabetes as well as the traditional fasting blood sugar test, but it beats that old standard in predicting a patient's future risk of heart disease and stroke.."  Read more on this story as posted on the Dayton Daily News health page.

Several GetUp partners offer this impotysny screening, including the Diabetes Association of the Dayton Area, CompuNet Clincial Laboratories, KMC Community Wellness and Premier Community Health.  Don't put off important heatlh tests - GetUp today and get it done!