Can A1C be high and blood sugar low?
Yes, it is possible.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
No, they are not the same.
It means that your body is storing glucose in the blood stream and you are probably asymtomatic.However, since you fall under prediabetes you are advised to take your medicines on time and perform regular exercises to keep your blood glucose levels under control.
The best time would be in the morning or evening.
Both are accurate. A1C gives the control for 3 months whereas fasting glucose will give the results for that particular day.
The difference is A1C is the mean average for 3 months of control of blood sugar levels. Whereas fasting blood sugar levels are of the same day.
FBS, FBG, Fasting Blood Sugar
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