• Male
• 40 Years
• 28/03/2023

Question

Which is more important: the A1C test or fasting glucose level?

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Dr Vasanthasree Nair

General Practitioner

• MBBS
• 15+ Yrs

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These days the A1C test is much more important to ascertain diabetes than the plasma glucose test.

Dr. Vasanthasree Suggests...

Take a Folic Acid Test Test or Take a FSH and LH Test Test

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