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Abbrev. [1]Meaning [1] Latin (or Neo-Latin) origin [1]; a.c. before meals: ante cibum a.d., ad, AD right ear auris dextra a.m., am, AM morning: ante meridiem: nocte ...
There are several ways to measure glycated hemoglobin, of which HbA1c (or simply A1c) is a standard single test. [5] HbA1c is measured primarily to determine the three-month average blood sugar level and is used as a standard diagnostic test for evaluating the risk of complications of diabetes and as an assessment of glycemic control .
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Chronic hyperglycemia can be measured via the HbA1c test. The definition of acute hyperglycemia varies by study, with mmol/L levels from 8 to 15 (mg/dL levels from 144 to 270). [49] Defects in insulin secretion, insulin action, or both, results in hyperglycemia. [16]
The table for conversion of HbA1c result to Average Blood Sugar in mg/dL,shows that for HbA1c of 6 & 7 the Average Blood Sugar is 120 mg/dL and 150 mg/dL respectively. However, the refernce [1] cited in the article has the coversion as 135 mg/dL& 170 mg/dL for Average Blood Sugar. Which one is accurate? --Ugaap 15:38, 13 February 2007 (UTC)
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In each trial, HbA1c was measured from the start of the trial to the end of the trial and compared between the semaglutide group and the other groups. [ 29 ] The FDA also considered data from one separate trial (NCT01720446 [ 59 ] ) of 3297 participants with type 2 diabetes who were at high risk for cardiovascular events. [ 29 ]