Chart posted
for general educational use. Data represent
averages. Individual values may vary. |
Consult your
healthcare professional for interpretation of test results. |
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Conversion: HbA1c =
(46.7 +Plasma Glucose) / 28.7 Plasma Glucose = (28.7 *
HbA1c) - 46.7 |
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Reference: David M. Nathan, MD,
Judith Kuenen, MD, Rikke Borg, MD, Hui Zheng, PhD, David
Schoenfeld, PhD, Robert J. Heine, MD "Translating the
A1c Assay Into Estimated Average Glucose Values," Diabetes
Care 31:1473-1478, 2008. Abstract |
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meter several years old? It may read
whole blood glucose. Click here to convert HbA1c to
whole blood glucose. More
info on plasma glucose vs. whole blood glucose.
What reading is desirable? Your glycemic target
should be individualized for you and reflect an agreement
between you and your clincian. Click
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