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Glucometer Reading vs Lab ABG test

2022-01-29 09:02:24
Hi, My mother has been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. I am daily taking reading on Jan Aushdhi Glucometer. Recently i got her lab test done i morning empty stomach. Reading in lab test( ABG Hb1ac)  came out to be 180 while at same time Glucometer showed 122 reading. Does this mean glucometer is not accurate? Please guide. Thanks in advance
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Hba1c is different from glucometer reading

Answered2022-01-29 09:59:31

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