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What does the HbA1c level indicate diabetes?

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What does the HbA1c level indicate diabetes?

Any value above 6.5 means that one has diabetes.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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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 09 Dec 2024

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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 09 Dec 2024

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How can I reduce the HbA1C of 6.9 in my recent blood test?

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.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Is HbA1c 6.7 too high?

Yes, it is high and one needs to take immediate action.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What is a good HBA1C test result?

HbA1c is your average blood glucose (sugar) level for the last two to three months. If you have diabetes, an ideal HbA1c level is 48mmol/mol (6.5%) or below.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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HbA1c, Glycated Hemoglobin

Glycated Hemoglobin, HbA1c, Glycosylated Hemoglobin

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