Glycated Hemoglobin A1C

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What is the HbA1c (Glyco HB) Test?

Glycosylated Hemoglobin (HbA1c) is a test that measures how much sugar has been in your blood for two or three months. It shows how much sugar has been in your blood. It is used to determine if you have pre-diabetes, determine if you have diabetes as part of a health checkup, and see how well the treatment works. The Glycosylated Hemoglobin Test analyses the percentage of glycosylated hemoglobin in the blood, which indicates the average blood glucose during two to three months in the previous two to three months (8 - 12 weeks).

It's more likely to happen if your HbA1c is high. People who have diabetes should take this test regularly to watch their glucose levels and ensure they are getting the right treatment. A good plan for exercise, healthy eating, and medicine can help lower the level.

Why done? 

The Glycosylated Hemoglobin test is done to find out:

• Monitor the effectiveness of your diabetes treatment by measuring your glycosylated hemoglobin often.

• Diabetes should be checked often. People who have diabetes and people at risk of getting diabetes should be checked out.

• For long-term high blood sugar levels, further tests can be used to diagnose diabetes.

Procedure: 

You'll have blood extracted from an arm vein. 

How does one prepare for the test? 

No preparation is needed.

Required documents for HbA1c (glyco HB) Test:

• Doctor prescription. 
• A valid government ID.

After care: 

No particular type of care is required.

Cost of HbA1c (glyco HB) Test in Delhi: 

The Glycosylated Hemoglobin (HbA1c) Test cost varies by region and facility. So constantly get tested at trustworthy diagnostic centers like Ganesh Diagnostic. It is staffed by trained and experienced professionals to assure patient and visitor safety.