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All patients with diabetes and high blood pressure should adopt lifestyle changes. These include weight reduction (when needed), following the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet, smoking cessation, limiting alcohol intake, and limiting salt intake to no more than 1,500 mg of sodium per day.
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Hemoglobin derivatives
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Methemoglobin; Carboxyhemoglobin; SulfhemoglobinReferencesBenz EJ Jr, Ebert BL. Hemoglobin variants associated with hemolytic anemia, altered oxygen... Read more »
Hemoglobin electrophoresis
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Hemoglobin electrophoresis is a test that measures the different types of the oxygen-carrying protein (hemoglobin) in the blood.Alternative NamesHb... Read more »
Serum hemoglobin
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