What happens if HbA1c is 11.5?
An A1C above 9% increases the risk of long-term diabetes complications like blindness, nerve damage, and kidney failure.
Last updated on 13 Sep 2023
One can change HBA1C results within six weeks.
It means you have good control of blood sugar levels.
The A1C test measures the amount of hemoglobin with attached glucose and reflects your average blood glucose levels over the past 3 months
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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