Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c)

About the Test

This is a single-marker test measuring hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c). HbA1c is used to monitor long-term glucose control in individuals with diabetes mellitus. Please be advised that Boston Heart Diagnostics policy states that practitioners cannot order labs on themselves or their immediate family members.

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Hemoglobin A1C

Hemoglobin A1C

Biomarker name

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