Understanding diabetes – hands-on research

What is your blood sugar level? What does your HbA1c reveal about your average blood sugar level over the past few weeks? At our hands-on station, you can have your blood sugar and HbA1c levels measured, test your knowledge in the diabetes quiz and gain fascinating insights into the latest diabetes research. Find out how scientists are investigating the causes of diabetic complications and why individual factors – such as biological sex – play an important role in this.

Please note: The measurements are provided for information purposes only as part of the event and are not a substitute for medical diagnosis or advice.

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