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Do you have to fast for an A1C blood test?
Do you have to fast for an A1C blood test?
Do you have to fast for an A1C blood test?
No, A1C blood test can be given even without fasting.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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How to lower my A1C levels overnight?
A1C cannot be lowered overnight
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Does eating before the A1C test affect the results?
Eating before A1C test wont affect the results.
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What is the difference between HBA1C and blood sugar levels?
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.
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Why is my HbA1c high even though glucose is normal?
It is possible to have high A1C levels without diabetes in rare cases. Iron, folate etc can also increase HBA1C levels.
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Is fasting glucose the same as A1C?
No, they are not the same.
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GLUCOSE, FASTING
FBS, FBG, Fasting Blood Sugar
- Reports: Same Day
- 10- 12 Hr fasting is required