HbA1c - Glycated Haemoglobin
The HbA1c test measures the amount of sugar attached to your red blood cells. This shows your average blood sugar levels over the past 2-3 months. It is an important test for understanding long-term blood sugar control.
When is it needed?
How to prepare
Fasting is not required for this test. You can eat and drink as usual before your blood sample is taken.
More about this test
The HbA1c test measures the amount of sugar attached to your red blood cells. This shows your average blood sugar levels over the past 2-3 months. It is an important test for understanding long-term blood sugar control.
Typical price in India
₹640
Based on 198 centres listing this test. Prices vary by city, lab, and accreditation.
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