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Blood sugar test
Iam tested blood sugar on glucometer frequently with different glucometer they are showing different readings then go to lab and tested with manual RBS test and HBA1C . The result is very difference from glucometer and very low.
What's the accurate result that is glucometer or manual lab test.
Pls advice.
Regards.
My RBS 80
HBA1C. 4.5
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Dr. Suja P Sukumar
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10 yrs exp
Ernakulam
Your RBS and hba1c is normal, you don't have diabetes. Lab values are more reliable than glucometer values. There will be differences of 20-30 mg/dl between both.
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