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The component of red blood cells that carries oxygen to the body's cells, it also carries sugar through the bloodstream. Because the sugar is attached for the life of the cell, which is about four months, a test of hemoglobin A1C shows the average blood glucose level for that period of time.
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| hemoglobin A1c |
a test that shows the average amount of sugar in the blood over the last three months. The result will indicate if the blood sugar level is under control.
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| hemoglobin A1c |
ABBR: Hb A1c. Hemoglobin A that contains a glucose group linked to the terminal amino acid of the beta chains of the molecule. The amount of glucose bound to the hemoglobin depends on the average concentrati
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| hemoglobin A1c |
a blood test that measures the amount of glucose that has adhered to the hemoglobin cell. This provides a picture of the level of glucose control over the past two months.
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