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Hemoglobin A1c (EDTA blood (eb))
| Testcode: | E_HHA1C |
| Specimens: | 100 µl EDTA blood (eb) |
| Preanalytics/Notes: | To avoid clotting please mix test tube carefully several times directly after collection of blood. |
| Method: | Turbidimetry |
| Dimension: | % |
| Set-up: | Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun |
| Duration: | 1 day |
| Indication/Significance: | HbA1c still serves therapy control with diabetes mellitus; approx. 2 x per year in the case of stable diabetes type II, a control every 1 - 3 months is recommended in the case of diabetes type I therapy and gestational diabetes. HbA1c reflects the average blood glucose concentration of the past 6 - 8 weeks (long-term parameter). |
Reference range / valuation (openclose)
| both sex | ||
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| from 0 - 17 Years | < 6,1 % | |
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Nondiabetic persons: < 6.1 % Therapeutic goal: < 7.5 % Corresponding to german diabetes guidelines. |
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| from 18 Years - 120 Years | < 5,7 % | |
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Borderline: 5.7 - 6.4 % Diagnostic of diabetes: >/= 6.5 % Corresponding to the guidelines of the DDG (German Diabetes Assocation). |
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Representation of age: "from" refers to the commenced year(s) (month) of age; "until" refers to the completed year(s) (month) of age.
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