HbA1c blood test

2020-05-10 13:53:50
Hi, I think I'm under prediabetes. I m going to get HbA1c tested tomorrow. My question is do I need to eat something before the test or do I go with empty stomach for accurate results please? Regards, Raghu
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No need fasting

Answered2020-05-11 00:23:43

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Hi HBA1C can be done at any time.No need of fasting.

Answered2020-05-10 14:04:20

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Answered2020-05-19 13:47:35

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Hba1c is not affected by meals or fasting. It can be done at any time of day.

Answered2020-05-10 15:16:09

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Hello.. For Hb1Ac measurement no need to go fasting.. It won't affect..!!

Answered2020-05-10 14:04:14

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It doesn't matter. HbA1C doesn't get affected by meals.

Answered2020-05-10 14:01:04

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