An HbA1c of 5.7 indicates years of insulin resistance and metabolic damage, says Dr Gagandeep, suggesting pre-diabetes is an early-stage disease.

Most people assume diabetes is easy to diagnose. You take a blood test, get a number, and that’s it. But in real life, it’s ...

Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on Abbott’s website. Abbott today announced that its Afinion™ HbA1c Dx assay is now available for use on the Afinion 2 Analyzer, as well as the Afinion ...

Investigators examined glucose tolerance defined by hemoglobin A1c to the oral glucose tolerance test. The prevalence of diabetes and normal glucose tolerance defined solely by hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) ...

HbA1C testing is a test that measures the long-term control of glycosylated hemoglobin. HbA1C is hemoglobin (the oxygen-carrying molecule in the blood) which has bound glucose. While this binding ...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – May 31, 2011 – The gold standard long-term glucose monitoring test for patients with diabetes proved to be of limited value in dialysis patients, according to a new study at Wake ...

Recent research is highlighting different approaches that may better predict diabetes risk than current methods.

LONDON, Nov. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LumiraDx Limited (Nasdaq: LMDX), a next-generation point of care diagnostics company, today announced the continued commercial expansion of its HbA1c test, ...

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The FDA has granted 510(k) market clearance to the OneDraw A1C Test system, which monitors HbA1c levels in individuals with diabetes for long-term glucose control. The Food and Drug Administration ...

A simple blood test that does not require overnight fasting has been found to be an accurate screening tool for identifying youth at risk for Type 2 diabetes and heart disease risk later in life, ...