Is HbA1c 5.5 normal, high or low? What does Glycosylated hemoglobin level 5.5 mean?

Your HbA1c level of 5.5 is a Normal HbA1c level.

Normal 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.

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

Ideal values of HbA1c depending on age (male) :

Age	Ideal HbA1c value
<5 years	4.22
5-10 years	4.452
10-15 years	4.697
15-20 years	4.955
20-25 years	5.228
25-30 years	5.516
30-35 years	5.499
35-40 years	5.482
40-45 years	5.466
45-50 years	5.45
50-55 years	5.434
55-60 years	5.418
60-70 years	5.402
70-80 years	5.699
80-90 years	5.681
90-100 years	5.663
>100 years	5.645

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

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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	4.227
5-10 years	4.466
10-15 years	4.719
15-20 years	4.986
20-25 years	5.268
25-30 years	5.566
30-35 years	5.548
35-40 years	5.53
40-45 years	5.512
45-50 years	5.494
50-55 years	5.476
55-60 years	5.458
60-70 years	5.44
70-80 years	5.422
80-90 years	5.404
90-100 years	5.387
>100 years	5.692

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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