[Vitamin D Deficiency In Advanced Breast Cancer Risk In Mali].

Aims: The aim of this study was to determine the association between vitamin D deficiency and advanced BC in a Malian women population.

Methods: This is a prospective cross-sectional study, conducted during 4 months, from August 2021 to November 2021. The assays were performed on immunodiagnostic and biochemistry devices in Rodolphe Merieux Laboratory.

[Monitoring of glycemic balance by glycated hemoglobin assay on D-10® (Biorad) and Minicap Flex Piercing® (Sebia) biochemical systems at the Rodolph-Mérieux Laboratory in Bamako].

This study aims to determine the concordance of results between D-10® and Minicap Flex Piercing® and the impact of the presence of hemoglobin variants in the glycated hemoglobin assay. All the samples were assayed in parallel. The agreement between these methods was assessed using the Bland and Altman plot.