Hemoglobin A1c, Blood
$55.99
The Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) test measures your average blood sugar levels over the past 2-3 months. It’s commonly used to diagnose and monitor diabetes or prediabetes by assessing long-term glucose control.
Who is it for?
This test is ideal for individuals at risk of diabetes, those with diabetes, or anyone experiencing symptoms like fatigue, excessive thirst, or frequent urination.
What is it for?
It helps monitor how well your blood sugar is being managed over time, allowing adjustments in diet, medication, or lifestyle if necessary.
Outcome
The results will show if your blood sugar levels are within a healthy range or if adjustments are needed to prevent complications.
Preparation
No fasting is required for the HbA1c test, but avoid alcohol or excessive sugar intake 24 hours prior. Be sure to inform your healthcare provider of any medications or recent illnesses.