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Which is more accurate, A1C or fasting glucose?
Which is more accurate, A1C or fasting glucose?
Which is more accurate, A1C or fasting glucose?
Both are accurate. A1C gives the control for 3 months whereas fasting glucose will give the results for that particular day.
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What is the best time to go for a hemoglobin A1C test?
Usually this test can be taken at any time but this test is most preffered in the morning.
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Do you have to fast for an A1C blood test?
No, A1C blood test can be given even without fasting.
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Can A1C be high and blood sugar low?
Yes, it is possible.
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Can blood glucose levels be compared with an HbA1C result?
Yes, they both can be compared.
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When is the HBA1C test done, before or after the meal?
It can be done at anytime before or after meals.
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GLUCOSE, FASTING
FBS, FBG, Fasting Blood Sugar
- Reports: Same Day
- 10- 12 Hr fasting is required