Is fasting glucose the same as A1C?

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Is fasting glucose the same as A1C?

Is fasting glucose the same as A1C?

Is fasting glucose the same as A1C?

No, they are not the same.

Last updated on 29 Mar 2023

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Does 103 fasting glucose and A1C 6.5 mean I am diabetic?

It means that your body is storing glucose in the blood stream and you are probably asymtomatic.However, since you fall under prediabetes you are advised to take your medicines on time and perform regular exercises to keep your blood glucose levels under control.

Last updated on 29 Mar 2023

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When is the HBA1C test done, before or after the meal?

It can be done at anytime before or after meals.

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What is the difference between HBA1C and blood sugar levels?

The difference is A1C is the mean average for 3 months of control of blood sugar levels. Whereas fasting blood sugar levels are of the same day.

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How to lower my A1C levels overnight?

A1C cannot be lowered overnight

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My fasting blood sugar is 110 and hba1c is 5.1 . Is this normal?

Fasting blood sugar (in the morning, before eating) should be Less than 100 mg/dL. 1-2 hours after a meal should be Less than 140 mg/dL. And 2-3 hours after eating should be Less than 100 mg/dL

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