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Diabetes
Frequently Asked Questions
25. Why is the A1C test important in
managing diabetes?
The A1C test (A-one-C), which used to be called hemoglobin A-1-C or
H-b-A-1-C, is a simple lab test that measures your average blood
glucose level over the last 3 months. Your health care provider
takes a small blood sample to test your A1C.
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