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Confusion regarding diabetes report

2020-03-06 14:33:57
Hello sir and ma'am, Yesterday I had a test for diabetes.My hba1c test came as only 5.1(normal 4.6 to 5.6) but fasting blood glucose after 8 hours fast came as 108(70-100).I am not able to understand how is it possible.Test is done at Lal path lab which is reputed lab.Please explain
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hba1c is controlled of back 3 months while fasting blood sugar is current day reading.So don't worry this is normal,

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nothing to worry.  its normal only.  start avoiding more sugar go for exercise.  start homeopathic treatments to avoid future medications
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