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2. Glycated hemoglobin - Wikipedia

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   The formation of excess sugar-hemoglobin linkages indicates the presence of excessive sugar in the bloodstream and is an indicator of diabetes or other hormone diseases in high concentration (HbA1c >6.4%). [3] A1c is of particular interest because it is easy to detect.

3. Doctors Explain How to Lower Your A1C Level

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   The screening involves getting an A1C test, also known as a hemoglobin A1C test, to measure your average blood sugar level over the past 90 days. Dr. Peterson says this blood test is used to ...

4. Diabetes in Men: What You Need to Know - AOL

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   A hemoglobin A1C test shows your average blood sugar levels over a span of three months. Glucose tolerance test. In this test, you’re asked to fast and have your blood sugar tested both before ...

5. Diabetes management - Wikipedia

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   Another useful test that has usually done in a laboratory is the measurement of blood HbA1c (hemoglobin A1c) levels. In the blood, there is a molecule called hemoglobin which carries oxygen to the cells. Glucose can attach itself to this molecule and if the BG is consistently high, the value of the A1c will go up.

6. Hyperglycemia - Wikipedia

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   Chronic hyperglycemia (high blood sugar) injures the heart in patients without a history of heart disease or diabetes and is strongly associated with heart attacks and death in subjects with no coronary heart disease or history of heart failure. [22] Also, a life-threatening consequence of hyperglycemia can be nonketotic hyperosmolar syndrome. [16]

7. Insulin Resistance: From Symptoms to Treatment - AOL

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   A1C Test. The A1C test goes by several other names, including: HbA1c test. Glycated hemoglobin test. Glycohemoglobin test. It provides information about your blood sugar levels over the past three ...

8. Fructosamine - Wikipedia

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   A1c results may also be falsely high or low in hemoglobinopathies because abnormal hemoglobin variants can interfere in the analysis. In these cases, fructosamine measurement can be used as a marker of blood sugar levels, as its measurements are based on albumin instead of hemoglobin.

9. Vegetarian diets can protect against diabetes, cardiovascular ...

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   Results suggest with moderate certainty that vegetarian diets support blood sugar control, reducing hemoglobin A1c by 0.40% and lowering body mass index by 0.96.