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  2. Glycated hemoglobin - Wikipedia

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    Most clinical studies recommend the use of HbA1c assays that are traceable to the DCCT assay. [55] The National Glycohemoglobin Standardization Program (NGSP) and IFCC have improved assay standardization. [37] For initial diagnosis of diabetes, only HbA1c methods that are NGSP-certified should be used, not point-of-care testing devices. [36]

  3. Adjustable-focus eyeglasses - Wikipedia

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    Adjustable focus lenses, like single-focus lenses, also reduce image-jump and spatial distortion in the field of view associated with traditional multi-focal lenses. Additionally, the ideal near-vision correction can be achieved with precision, because the variable lenses emulate the focusing action of the youthful (non-presbyopic) eye.

  4. Lensless glasses - Wikipedia

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    A woman wearing lensless glasses. Lensless glasses are glasses that lack lenses. They are worn solely for aesthetic or fashion purposes, having no function in vision correction or eye protection. The frames are usually oversized, and commonly all black in color. They may be worn in conjunction with contact lenses.

  5. Color blind glasses - Wikipedia

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    Strongly tinted sun glasses [24] or contact lenses [25] are often used to decrease luminosity. Red-tinted lenses are very common, but different hues are used to optimize the comfort of the wearer. [26] Achromats often use red filters while driving to help identify traffic lights when position cues are not sufficient. Similar to the operation of ...

  6. List of soft contact lens materials - Wikipedia

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    In the US market, soft contact lenses are approved by the US Food and Drug Administration. [2] The American Optometric Association published a contact lens comparison chart called Advantages and Disadvantages of Various Types of Contact Lenses on the differences between them. [3] These include: soft contact lenses; rigid gas-permeable (RGP ...

  7. How a GM layoff email sent to employees triggered a storm on ...

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    Like many people, Adam Bernard shared the shock of suddenly losing his job one Friday morning on social media. His post on LinkedIn simply stated: “Well, in unexpected news, I was let go from GM ...

  8. Shooting glasses - Wikipedia

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    In contrast to most other eye glasses, shooting glasses usually only have one lens that corrects the ametropia of the dominant eye, which is used for aiming.This lens is selected in such a way that the maximum visual acuity lies on the font sight line element near the muzzle of the (non-magnifying) open type or diopter and globe type match sight line elements to get three points positioned in ...

  9. AOL-reviewed: The Renpho eye massager has almost 17,000 five ...

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    The brand advises removing eyeglasses, contact lenses and false eyelashes before using the massager. The massager's 180 degree foldable, compact design makes it convenient for travel, and the ...