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Am i diabetic??

2017-11-02 21:24:42
My report for HBA1C show reading of 7% however i am non diabetic. Glucose random is normal at 134. Have I turned into a diabetic based on this reading? I have tested hba1c twice. Last year it was 6.5 and this year it is 7%. However everytime i test the random glucose, it is normal at range of 103-120/30 I am confused if i have turned diabetic
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Two raised hba1c confirms diabetes but in certain individuals hba1c can be falsely abnormal. As your rbs is normal, I would recommend our gold standard test 75g OGTT to confirm diagnosis

Answered2017-11-03 05:42:06

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