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What Does This Blood Report Indicate?

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Posted on Wed, 12 Apr 2017
Question: What does the following results sugar level indicate??

Glycosylated haemoglobin (hb a1c) = 11.5

Mean Plasma Glucose = 285
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Prasad J (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Indicate diabetes...

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

This Hba1c value is high and as per latest guidelines indicates diabetes. This patient should visit a physician / diabetologist at the earliest and start treatment.

In the interim it is important to follow diabetic diet.

Hope this helps.

Regards
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What Does This Blood Report Indicate?

Brief Answer: Indicate diabetes... Detailed Answer: Hi, This Hba1c value is high and as per latest guidelines indicates diabetes. This patient should visit a physician / diabetologist at the earliest and start treatment. In the interim it is important to follow diabetic diet. Hope this helps. Regards