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2015-11-27 13:14:15
My hba1c test value is 5.9 is it normal ? If not then what should i do what precautions should i take?
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For someone who doesn't have diabetes, a normal A1C level can range from 4.5 to 6 percent.  A result between 5.7 and 6.4 percent is considered prediabetes, which indicates a high risk of developing diabetes.

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