What is hemoglobin A1c diabetes test?

Hemoglobin a1c diabetes test measures the amount of sugar that is attached to the hemoglobin (the part of the cell that carries oxygen) in red blood cells. Once the sugar is attached, it stays there for the life of the red blood cell (about 120 days).

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