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What causes HbA1c to increase?
What causes HbA1c to increase?
What causes HbA1c to increase?
Uncontrolled blood glucose levels can cause HbA1C to increase.
Last updated on 13 Sep 2023
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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
What causes HbA1c to increase?
Uncontrolled blood glucose levels can cause HbA1C to increase.
Last updated on 13 Sep 2023
How does the A1c test identify glucose levels?
The A1C test measures the amount of hemoglobin with attached glucose and reflects your average blood glucose levels over the past 3 months
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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.
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Can I still be in the normal range if my first HbA1c is 6.5?
Yes, it depends on how well you maintain your HbA1C levels.
Last updated on 13 Sep 2023
HbA1c, Glycated Hemoglobin
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