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What is the advantage of the HBA1C test?
What is the advantage of the HBA1C test?
What is the advantage of the HBA1C test?
The significance of the HbA1c test lies in the diagnosis and the prognosis of the diabetes patients, which lends it to a detailed understanding of insulin and insulin resistance.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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What is a good HBA1C test result?
HbA1c is your average blood glucose (sugar) level for the last two to three months. If you have diabetes, an ideal HbA1c level is 48mmol/mol (6.5%) or below.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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How are HbA1c levels measured?
It can be measured by affinity chromatographic methods.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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What is HbA1c in a diabetic patient?
The hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) test measures the amount of blood sugar (glucose) attached to your hemoglobin.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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How often should HbA1c be tested?
Ideally, HBA1C should be tested every 3 months. But one can get it done once in 6 months too.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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What does the HbA1c level indicate diabetes?
Any value above 6.5 means that one has diabetes.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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HbA1c, Glycated Hemoglobin
Glycated Hemoglobin, HbA1c, Glycosylated Hemoglobin
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