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How does A1C correlate with blood sugar?
How does A1C correlate with blood sugar?
How does A1C correlate with blood sugar?
The A1C test result is reported as a percentage. The higher the percentage, the higher your blood glucose levels have been. A normal A1C level is below 5.7 percent.
Last updated on 13 Sep 2023
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What does the HBA1C level of 6.5 signify?
The HBA1C level of 6.5 signifies that one is prediabetic.
Last updated on 13 Sep 2023
How does A1C correlate with blood sugar?
The A1C test result is reported as a percentage. The higher the percentage, the higher your blood glucose levels have been. A normal A1C level is below 5.7 percent.
Last updated on 13 Sep 2023
Why do doctors advise the HBA1C test every three months?
Doctors advise HbA1C tests for people who have diabetes every three months to evaluate if a person has good control or bad control of blood sugar levels over a period of 90 days.
Last updated on 13 Sep 2023
Are people who are experiencing HbA1c 6.5 diabetic?
No, they fall under prediabetes.
Last updated on 13 Sep 2023
HbA1c, Glycated Hemoglobin
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