Hemoglobin A1c Blood Test Explained | Health Testing Centers

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Reviewed By: Dr. Kurt Kloss, MD
Last Reviewed Date: Oct 09, 2018
Last Modified Date: Oct 09, 2018
Published Date: Jul 31, 2017

Order a Hemoglobin A1c Blood Test Now - Doctor's Order Included.

The Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) blood test used in the management of diabetes measuring the control of blood glucose levels over a 6 to 12 week period. The Hemoglobin A1c level for a healthy adult is generally less than 5.9%. Diabetic adults should have treatment goals for Hemoglobin A1c levels below 7%. Following is a sample of the results of the Hemoglobin A1c blood test. The reference interval indicates the normal ranges and the flag indicates a result outside of those ranges.