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What is the advantage of the HBA1C test?
What is the advantage of the HBA1C test?
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 13 Sep 2023
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What is the normal range of HbA1c?
For people without diabetes, the normal range for the hemoglobin A1c level is between 4% and 5.6%.
Last updated on 13 Sep 2023
How are HbA1c levels measured?
It can be measured by affinity chromatographic methods.
Last updated on 13 Sep 2023
How quickly does HbA1c change?
The disadvantage of HbA1c is that it changes slowly. So any change you make to your diet, exercise or medication will take 6 weeks to show its effect, and the full impact of doing something different might not be visible for 2-3 months.
Last updated on 13 Sep 2023
HbA1c, Glycated Hemoglobin
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