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Clarification regarding hba1c
Hi my daughter whose age is 4.5 years hba1c report shows 6.5. I want to know whether it is diabetic or not and whether I need to retest. I am attaching the report.
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Dr. Shiva Madan
Endocrinologist
9 yrs exp
Lucknow
Yes sir
Kindly do fasting and post prandial sugar
Cbc also do
Then I comment she is diabetes or not
Hba1c not reliable every time
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consult
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Dr. Komal Bhandari Totla
Diabetologist
11 yrs exp
Solapur
It is diabetic
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still do fasting and HbA1C by HPLC method
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