Is HbA1c 6.7 too high?
Yes, it is high and one needs to take immediate action.
Last updated on 13 Sep 2023
It can be measured by affinity chromatographic methods.
Any value above 6.5 means that one has diabetes.
The hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) test measures the amount of blood sugar (glucose) attached to your hemoglobin.
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.
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.
Glycated Hemoglobin, HbA1c, Glycosylated Hemoglobin
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