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HBA1C (Diabetes) Blood Test
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The HBA1C Blood Test is a common finger-prick test used to measure blood sugar levels and its variation over time.
Our kits are suitable for human use only and for adults aged 18+
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Biomarkers
- HbA1c
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Glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c)
Symptoms
Additional Information
Is this test for you?
Testing for diabetes is essential when maintaining a healthy and proactive health care regime. Adults aged over 45 are recommended to proactively test for diabetes by the American Diabetes Association. However, many of our clients also get tested for the following reasons:
When active diabetes, blood testing is beneficial due to the following risk factors:
- If you are over the age of 45
- If you suffer from clinical obesity - meaning a body mass index (a measure of body fat) ≥25 kg/m²
- If you live a sedentary lifestyle
- A family history of heart disease
- Hypertension
- PCOS
- Family history of gestational diabetes
- Glucose-intolerance
- A family history of diabetic predisposition
90%
of adults currently diagnosed with diabetes have type 2 diabetes
According to Diabetes UK, in 2018-2019 there were 3,919,505 people diagnosed with diabetes in the UK. It is one of the most common chronic diseases in the UK and it is thought that approximately one million people with type 2 diabetes are currently undiagnosed.
50%
of people worldwide living with diabetes are undiagnosed.
According to the International Diabetes Federation approximately 537 million adults (20-79 years) are living with diabetes as of 2021. About 240 million of these people are undiagnosed. The statistics show that 541 million people worldwide are at risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
Experts Opinion on HBA1C Tests
"An HBA1c panel gives you an average picture of your red cell and is a marker used to diagnose and manage diabetes."
Dr Sameer Nakedar
MBBS, MRCGP, PGCert
How to take a HBA1C (Diabetes) Blood Test
Collecting a blood sample for your finger prick home test is straightforward. Watch the video below for more details on how to take a home blood test.
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Take your test
Activate your test and collect your sample in the morning. Return your sample on the same day, using the prepaid shipping label provided. Samples use a simple finger prick collection method that takes around 5 minutes to complete.
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You'll get verified results and insights into what the biomarkers mean. Order now to become a healthier you!
HBA1C (Diabetes) Blood Test Information
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