A test that measures how much glucose has been sticking during the
past 3–4 months to hemoglobin, the substance in the red blood cells that carries
oxygen to the cells of the body. The A1C test is important in diabetes as a long-term
measure of control over blood glucose. Even outside of diabetes, an elevated A1C
level may be a cardiovascular risk factor.
F or more information about A1C, see: Hemoglobin A1C.
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