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HbA1c test is a common blood test for diabetic and prediabetic patients. If your glucose level has been high lately, get an HbA1c test to determine your average level.
The test is performed in labs equipped with the latest medical technology. You can get your HbA1c test from the comfort of your home. The process is managed by the highly trained medical staff of Vesta Care.
Your doctor may recommend an HbA1c blood test to check if you are diabetic or prediabetic. You may also require the test if you have the following symptoms:
If your test results indicate prediabetes, it’s better to consult your doctor. He may suggest lifestyle changes or a change in medication to improve your HbA1c level. If you test positive but don’t have any symptoms, your doctor may refer you to retake the test.
HbA1c test can determine diabetes or prediabetes. The standard HbA1c levels are:
If the level of HbA1c goes above 9%, the risk of severe complications increases. These may include:
The goal for diabetic patients should be below 7%. However, it varies from person to person. Your personal goal can depend on your age, lifestyle, and existing medical conditions. Consult your doctor to set your HbA1c range. You should set a lower HbA1c range to minimize the risks of complications if you are a younger adult. Older adults may set a higher goal due to other severe health conditions.
Diabetic patients normally have higher levels of HbA1c in their blood. It is vital that they monitor their blood sugar level frequently. A higher level of HbA1c can lead to other health complications. It is essential to ensure that the diabetes is being managed properly. The test results can also be used as a diagnostic tool to assess if a person is prediabetic.
HbA1c is a useful test that indicates the average blood glucose level. A diabetic patient must take the test every 3 months. A prediabetic patient should get it once a year. An average person may get the test every 3 years.
According to The American Diabetes Association (ADA), a person above 35 years of age should start screening for diabetes. A person who is overweight or has other diabetic risk factors should also get the test regardless of age.
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It is vital that you maintain your HbA1c level at a normal range. An increase can lead to serious complications. Even a slight increase can lead to health risks. Knowing your HbA1c range is an important step in determining if you need to lower your HbA1c.
If your HbA1c changes, you can take different steps to lower your HbA1c to a normal range.
Our medical team and our referral medical laboratory are working 24/7 for 365 days in any year and are both located in Dubai. Your samples are collected and transported around the clock within the DHA guidelines for sample transportation and storage and the tests are executed, in-house and in Dubai. We perform these services in-house and in Dubai and these are the factors that guarantee our results turn-around times!
Your results are validated by our Clinical Pathologists and Laboratory technicians and clinically correlated before being released by our Medical Laboratory in Dubai. Your reports will be indicating the ranges as well as the meaning of this ranges in accordance with quality accreditation requirements. Still, us not being intermediaries, our Doctors and clinicians are available to you for a medical evaluation of your results or cover any queries and concerns you might have.
We are a DHA licensed medical provider, equipped with the required approvals to perform these services while our medical staff is licensed by DHA and trained to perform these services. Additionally, our medical laboratories are Licensed and Accredited to perform these tests, in compliance with highest international clinical standards. These two, safeguard the end-to-end compliance, accuracy and reliability of the testing at Home.
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Any adult above 45 years of age should get an HbA1c test. If you are overweight or have diabetic risk factors, consider getting the test regardless of the age.
The normal HbA1c range of an average person is between 4 and 5.6%.
You do not need any preparation before the test. You also do not need to fast. You can eat and drink before the HbA1c test.
