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Hemoglobin A1C

or

HbA1c 

A1C

Is a common blood test used to diagnose type 1 and type 2 diabetes and to monitor how well you're managing your diabetes.

Why it's done

Definition

  • Identify prediabetes

  • Diagnose type 1 and type 2 diabetes

  • Monitor your diabetes treatment plan.

Fasting?

Yes

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