| ARS | Alizarin red s |
| arPES | Amine-reactive phenazine ethosulfate |
| AQBA | Anthraquinone boronic acid |
| AI | Artificial intelligence |
| BSA | Bovine serum albumin |
| CHIT | Chitosan |
| CMOS | Complementary metal oxide semiconductor |
| DM | Diabetes mellitus |
| DPV | Differential pulse voltammetry |
| ESM | Eggshell membrane |
| Fc | Ferrocene |
| Fc[CO-Cys(Trt)-OMe]2 | Ferrocene diformylcysteine |
| Fc[CO-Glu-Cys-Gly-OH] | Ferrocene glutathione |
| FcAb | Ferrocene-tagged anti-HbA1c antibody |
| FIA | Flow injection analysis |
| FTO | Fluorine-doped tin oxide |
| FAO | Fructosyl amino acid oxidase |
| FPOX | Fructosyl peptide oxidase |
| FV | Fructosyl valine |
| FVH | Fructosyl valine histidine |
| GHA | GHb-targeted aptamer |
| GC | Glassy carbon |
| GCE | Glassy carbon electrode |
| GOx | Glucose oxidase |
| GA | Glutaraldehyde |
| HbA1c | Glycated hemoglobin |
| GPP | Glycated pentapeptide |
| AuNFs | Gold nanoflowers |
| AuNPs | Gold nanoparticles |
| GO | Graphene oxide |
| GS | Graphite sheet |
| Hp | Haptoglobin |
| Hb | Hemoglobin |
| HJNH | Heterojunction nano hybrid material |
| HPLC | High performance liquid chromatography |
| H2O2 | Hydrogen peroxide |
| IFG | Impaired fasting glucose |
| IGT | Impaired glucose tolerance |
| ITO | Indium tin oxide |
| IFCC | International Federation of Clinical Chemistry |
| MPBA | Mercaptophenyl boronic acid |
| MIC | Molecularly imprinted catalyst |
| MIP | Molecularly imprinted polymer |
| NWCNT | Multiwalled carbon nanotube |
| Nf | Nafion |
| NSPC | N, S-doped porous carbon |
| OGTT | Oral glucose tolerance test |
| PtNPs | Platinum nanoparticles |
| PBA | Phenylboronic acid |
| PBS | Phosphate buffered saline |
| POCT | Point-of-care test |
| PET | Polyethylene terephthalate |
| PIN5COOH | Polyindole-5-carboxylic acid |
| pTTBA | Poly(terthiophene benzoic acid) |
| PVI | Polyvinyl imidazole |
| PAPBA | Poly(3-aminophenylboric acid) |
| PB | Prussian Blue |
| PQQ | Pyrroloquinoline quinine |
| RGO | Reduced graphene oxide |
| RVC | Reticulated vitreous carbon |
| SPCE | Screen-printed carbon electrode |
| SAM | Self-assembled monolayer |
| SPR | Surface plasmon resonance |
| SELEX | Systematic evolution of ligands by exponential enrichment |
| TEOS | Tetraethyl silica |
| T3BA | Thiophene-3-boronic acid |
| TiO2 | Titanium dioxide |
| TBO | Toluidine blue O |
| Tris | Tris(hydroxymethyl) aminomethane |
| FDMA | 1,1′-di(aminomethyl)ferrocene |
| MU | 11-mercapto-1-undecanol |
| PTA | 12-phosphotungstic acid |
| APBA | 3-aminophenylboronic acid |
| MPA | 3-mercaptopropionic acid |
| 4-MPBA | 4-mercaptophenyl boric acid |