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Hba1c report
Hba1c test was conducted on 16th February 2019. Next Hba1c test on 22 nd May 2019.
3 months 4 days , usually Hba1c taken for 3 months , but 4 days exceeded,
Will this 4 days extension give a wrong result ?
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Dr. Kakalee K Saha
Diabetologist
25 yrs exp
Mumbai
No it wont. Hba1c is the percentage of hemoglobin which has glucose attached to it. Since the red blood cells which contain the hemoglobin have a lifespan of 100 to 120 days Hba1c gives the average blood sugar of 100 to 120 days.
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Dr. Rakesh Parikh
General Physician
23 yrs exp
Jaipur
No it won't
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