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Message: <blockquote data-quote="ringi" data-source="post: 1634565" data-attributes="member: 410240">Firstly let remember that most people have accurate HbA, therefore "stats" methods will remove the "noice" from people who don't have when looking at large datasets.   (But not on a personal level.)As no one has a negative AC1 and some people have a very high AC1, clearly the median will be lower than the mean.  The only time I ever seen datasets that keeps to a “normal distribution”was in stats classes, but I did not study stats past the first year at university, so did not get into the detailed maths of skewed distributions.If I recall correctly Prof Tim Noakes says anyone with an AC1 over 5% (31) have issues with insulin resistance so should reduce their carb intake.</blockquote>

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