Glycosylated Haemoglobin test (HbA1c)

Name: Glycosylated Haemoglobin test (HbA1c)
SKU: 5509
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Description

What is this test?

The hemoglobin A1c is a test that tells your average level of blood sugar over the past 2 to 3 months. It’s also called HbA1c, glycated hemoglobin test

Sample required

Blood.

Patient preparation

No specific patient preparation protocol required. Inform your doctor if you are on any medications or have any underlying medical conditions or allergies before undergoing this test.

Basis of the Test

Hemoglobin A1c, also called A1c or glycated hemoglobin, is hemoglobin with glucose attached. The A1c test evaluates the average amount of glucose in the blood over the last 2 to 3 months by measuring the percentage of glycated hemoglobin in the blood.