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Hba1c level is 5.8

2022-02-18 18:36:16
I have taken hba1c test around 5pm yesterday. My result is 5.8 and estimated glucose level is 119.75. Is it abnormal value ??? I hadmy lunch around 3.30 yest ...it means diabetic???
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The HbA1c level indicates glucose level in blood over last 3 months. It is not affected by taking food . Level of 5.8 indicates u r pre diabetic. It means you have high chances of getting diabetic in future.
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Diet control and physical exercise for 3 months repeat HbA1 c after 3 months

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