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Does HbA1c tell me anything about hepatic fat on liraglutide?

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The case in front of me: HbA1c · liraglutide.

This is one of those things that everyone repeats and nobody derives.

This matters practically, not just academically, because it changes what I would do next.

Is the standard explanation correct, and if so, what is the evidence for it?

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