Is HbA1c 13.8 high, normal or dangerous? What does Glycosylated hemoglobin level 13.8 mean?
Your HbA1c level of 13.8 is a High HbA1c level.
High levels of HbA1c in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood HbA1c level is between 4 % and 5.7 %, you probably do not have an underlying health problem. But if HbA1c levels are not in this range, you should see a doctor immediately.
Important - Go to the end of this article and read how our patients treated their high HbA1c levels
Normal range of HbA1c found among men : 4 - 5.7 %
| Age | Ideal HbA1c value |
|---|---|
| <5 years | 4.055 |
| 5-10 years | 4.111 |
| 10-15 years | 4.168 |
| 15-20 years | 4.226 |
| 20-25 years | 4.284 |
| 25-30 years | 4.343 |
| 30-35 years | 4.403 |
| 35-40 years | 4.464 |
| 40-45 years | 4.526 |
| 45-50 years | 4.588 |
| 50-55 years | 4.651 |
| 55-60 years | 4.715 |
| 60-70 years | 4.78 |
| 70-80 years | 4.846 |
| 80-90 years | 4.913 |
| 90-100 years | 4.981 |
| >100 years | 5.05 |
*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records
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Important Article : How our patients treated their high hba1c?
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Normal range of HbA1c found among women : 4-5.7 %
| Age | Ideal HbA1c value |
|---|---|
| <5 years | 4.057 |
| 5-10 years | 4.115 |
| 10-15 years | 4.173 |
| 15-20 years | 4.232 |
| 20-25 years | 4.292 |
| 25-30 years | 4.353 |
| 30-35 years | 4.415 |
| 35-40 years | 4.478 |
| 40-45 years | 4.542 |
| 45-50 years | 4.607 |
| 50-55 years | 4.672 |
| 55-60 years | 4.738 |
| 60-70 years | 4.805 |
| 70-80 years | 4.873 |
| 80-90 years | 4.942 |
| 90-100 years | 5.012 |
| >100 years | 5.083 |
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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.
Long-term complications of diabetes develop gradually. The longer you have diabetes — the higher the risk of complications. Eventually, diabetes complications may be disabling or even life-threatening. Possible complications include:
- Kidney damage
- Eye damage
- Foot damage
- Alzheimer's disease
- Heart and blood vessel disease
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How the HbA1c Test Is Done :
If your doctor wants HbA1c test on you, you may need a HbA1c blood test. During the HbA1c blood test, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your HbA1c Test report by your pathologist.
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