

Indicates whether or not the country has total cholesterol measurement generally available at the primary health care level, either in the private or public sector or both test, vibration perception threshold (VPT) using a tuning fork.

Indicates whether or not urine testing for albumin is generally available at the primary health care level, either in the private or public sector or both The most common diabetic complication leading to hospitalization is foot disease due to. The most useful physical examination finding for large fiber neuropathy is an abnormally decreased vibration perception to a 128-Hz tuning fork (likelihood ratio (LR) range, 1635) or pressure sensation with a 5. Indicates whether or not the country has HbA1c testing generally available at the primary health care level, in either the public or private sector or both. An inexpensive but very valuable tool in the examination of the diabetic foot for loss of protective sensation is the 128Hz tuning fork test.

Definition: Indicates whether or not the country has diabetes testing (by blood glucose measurement or OGTT) generally available at the primary health care level, in either the public or private sector or both.
