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What is the advantage of the HBA1C test?

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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 12 Dec 2024

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How can I reduce the HbA1C of 6.9 in my recent blood test?

You are recommended to move your body every day. Aim for 30-60 minutes of moderate exercise 5 days per week. Fill half of your plate with non-starchy veggies at every meal, as well as some lean protein and plant-based fat to assist with blood sugar control.

Last updated on 12 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 12 Dec 2024

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What is the healthy range for A1C?

A normal A1C level is below 5.7%, a level of 5.7% to 6.4% indicates prediabetes, and a level of 6.5% or more indicates diabetes.

Last updated on 12 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 12 Dec 2024

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Should I worry if glycohemoglobin (HbA1C) is 6.7?

One needs to take immediate action as anything above 6.5 means that one has diabetes.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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HbA1c Test (Hemoglobin A1c)

HbA1c Glycated Hemoglobin, Glycated Hemoglobin, HbA1c

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