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What is HBA1C

2019-07-16 13:42:47
Dear Sir, What is Hba1c test and how it is corelate with FBS. Which blood test is considered for sugar test i.e FBS or hba1c? Regards
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HbA1C gives you average sugar levels over last 3 day and is used as a monitoring tool.

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