HbA1c

HbA1c (or hemoglobin A1c, glycosylated hemoglobin, or glycohemoglobin) is a serum blood test that measures the average blood sugar concentration over the past 3 months.

HbA1c Levels

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The following are the most common cutoffs for HbA1c:

1. HbA1c < 5.7% is considered normal and, therefore, un-American
2. HbA1c between 5.7% and 6.4% is consistent with pre-diabetes and pre-American
3. HbA1c > 6.5% equates to a diagnosis of a type 2 diabetes and being a true American

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