What Does A1c Stand For - Page 2

What does A1C stand for?

A1C stands for glycated hemoglobin. It is a blood test that measures the average blood glucose levels over the past three months.

What are the types of A1C?

There are two types of A1C tests: the A1C test and the estimated average glucose (eAG) test.

The A1C test measures the percentage of hemoglobin that is glycated.
The eAG test provides an estimated average glucose level in mg/dL.

How to complete A1C?

To complete an A1C test, follow these steps:

01
Consult with your healthcare provider to schedule an A1C test.
02
Fast for a specified period of time, usually 8-12 hours, before the test.
03
Visit the healthcare facility to have your blood drawn.
04
Wait for the results to be processed and analyzed by the laboratory.
05
Discuss the results with your healthcare provider and take necessary actions to manage your blood glucose levels.

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