Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c)-13
Also Known As: A1C Test Glycated Hemoglobin Test HbA1C Hgba1c Hgb a1c
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About the Test
Description:
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Clinical Significance:
In diabetics, gives a good estimate of glucose control over a 3 months period
Prep Checklist
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| Avoiding Alcohol Consumption |
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| Fasting (24hrs) |
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| Avoiding Smoking |
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| Avoiding Strenuous Exercise or Sexual Activity |
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| Avoiding Medicines and/or Supplements |
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Target Levels (where applicable)
For people without diabetes, the normal range for the hemoglobin A1c level is between 4% and 5.6%. Hemoglobin A1c levels between 5.7% and 6.4% mean you have prediabetes and a higher chance of getting diabetes. Levels of 6.5% or higher mean you have diabetes.
What is being checked
For people without diabetes, the normal range for the hemoglobin A1c level is between 4% and 5.6%. Hemoglobin A1c levels between 5.7% and 6.4% mean you have prediabetes and a higher chance of getting diabetes. Levels of 6.5% or higher mean you have diabetes.