What causes HbA1c to increase?
Uncontrolled blood glucose levels can cause HbA1C to increase.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
The HBA1C level of 6.5 signifies that one is prediabetic.
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.
Yes, it depends on how well you maintain your HbA1C levels.
It means that you have diabetes.
The amount of HbA1c formed is directly related to the amount of glucose in your blood. Red blood cells live for an average of 120 days, so HbA1c gives an indication of how much sugar there has been in your blood over the past few months.
Glycated Hemoglobin, HbA1c, Glycosylated Hemoglobin
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