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Join a one-hour webinar led by Dr. Garry John, an esteemed Consultant Clinical Biochemist and Honorary Professor, exploring the critical role of HbA1c measurement in diabetes management. Learn about the 50-year evolution of HbA1c recognition in medical practice, including pivotal findings from the Diabetes Control and Complications Trial (DCCT) for type 1 diabetes and the UK Prospective Diabetes Study (UKPDS) for type 2 diabetes. Discover how lowering glucose concentrations, as reflected in HbA1c levels, significantly reduces diabetic complications. Examine the latest developments in HbA1c measurement techniques, including global standardization efforts and continuous method improvements by manufacturers, highlighting its fundamental importance in clinical laboratory testing. Earn PACE credits while gaining valuable insights from this comprehensive presentation by a distinguished expert who serves as Head of Clinical Biochemistry and Immunology at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and lectures at prestigious institutions across Europe.