Understanding A1c Levels - A Key Metric in Diabetes Management

Key Diabetes Management Metric: A1c Levels

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A1c, or glycated hemoglobin, is an important diabetes measure. This test gives a complete picture of a person’s two—to three-month average blood sugar levels. Healthcare practitioners and diabetics must understand A1c readings to evaluate diabetes management options. What Does an A1c Test Measure? The A1c test measures the percentage of red blood cells that have…