Is HbA1c 12 high, normal or dangerous? What does Glycosylated hemoglobin level 12 mean?

Your HbA1c level of 12 is a High HbA1c level.

High HbA1c levels may indicate underlying health problems. The normal range is typically between 4 % and 5.7 %. If your levels are outside this range, it's important to speak with a healthcare provider. Consulting a doctor is recommended to determine the cause and appropriate next steps.

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The normal HbA1c range for men is :4 - 5.7 %

**Ideal values of HbA1c depending on age (male) :**
Age	Ideal HbA1c value
<5 years	4.048
5-10 years	4.097
10-15 years	4.146
15-20 years	4.196
20-25 years	4.246
25-30 years	4.297
30-35 years	4.349
35-40 years	4.401
40-45 years	4.454
45-50 years	4.507
50-55 years	4.561
55-60 years	4.616
60-70 years	4.671
70-80 years	4.727
80-90 years	4.784
90-100 years	4.841
>100 years	4.899

*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Kidney damage
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Alzheimer's disease
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Normal range of HbA1c found among women :4-5.7 %

**Ideal values of HbA1c depending on age (female) :**
Age	Ideal HbA1c value
<5 years	4.049
5-10 years	4.099
10-15 years	4.15
15-20 years	4.201
20-25 years	4.253
25-30 years	4.306
30-35 years	4.359
35-40 years	4.413
40-45 years	4.468
45-50 years	4.523
50-55 years	4.579
55-60 years	4.636
60-70 years	4.693
70-80 years	4.751
80-90 years	4.81
90-100 years	4.869
>100 years	4.929

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If you take a HbA1c blood test and the results are not in the normal range (4-5.7 %), your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get this test if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the HbA1c Test Is Done :

When your doctor orders a HbA1c test, it involves a straightforward blood draw to measure your HbA1c levels. A pathologist or lab technician will take a small sample of blood from a vein using a needle. Your HbA1c test results are usually available within a few hours.

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