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Hb1ac is 5.7 but fbs is 94 and post 87
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My Hb1ac is 5.7 but fbs is 94 and post meal glucose is 87. How come dvs, post meal glucose is normal and hb1ac is at border?
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Dr. Sheetal Aversekar
Diabetologist
14 yrs exp
Mumbai
Its because hba1c conveys your average blood sugar level. Maybe at other times of the day or on other days, your sugar is slightly higher. In any case, your Hba1c is not very high, its in the beginning of prediabetes range.
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Dr. Abhyudaya Verma
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